Printing on Tee Shirts Demo – 8pm 30 Aug 2022

At 8pm Tuesday 30 Aug there was a demonstration of using a heat press to print on tee shirts.  It was at the MakerSpace and was open to all. A design is created on the computer, the mirror image is printed using special inks. The resulting transfer can […]

File Types Poster

New members can sometimes find the types of files used in the MakerSpace confusing.  Steve H has put together a simple diagram to show the main file types, the tools that use them and the paths between them. A copy of this poster can be downloaded from here.  […]

CAD Sketcher in Blender

Blender is a free 3D software suite that allows the user to create solid objects, render still images and animate scenes.  The powerful tools in Blender make it easy to mould and sculpt organic forms.  However, defining precise models has always been more challenging. CAD Sketcher is a […]

Introduction to Felting – 21 Jun 8pm

Felting is the process of turning fiber such as sheep’s wool into a piece of fabric. The fabric can then be used to decorate material, create soft toys or do anything else you can imagine. Come along on Tuesday 21st June and see how it is done and […]

Open day this Saturday! – 10 am to 4 pm, 14th May 2022

Tea, coffee and cake – Free and Open to all Now that COVID restrictions are relaxed, it is time for the MakerSpace Open Day. Members will show what they have made for the whole day, demonstrate the available tools, and answer any of your questions. Making a Rustic […]