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OPEN MAKING

OPEN WORKSHOP

WOODSHOP & DIGITAL FAB LAB

OPEN FiBER sTUDIo
SEWING, WEAVING, KNITTING & EMBROIDERY

EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT 6:30-9PM

Starting January 14, 2019

Join our community of Makers and work on your personal projects at our Open Workshop. Come in every Tuesday night and make use of our fully stocked woodshop, fiber studio and digital fabrication lab.

 

We provide a variety of tools and the space for you to work on your self directed projects in a collaborative environment. Makery staff will be on hand to acquaint you with the space, troubleshoot machine issues, help determine job settings, and guide you in basic tool operation. If you require more in depth training on a specific machine or design software, please attend one of our classes or certification sessions.

Must be 18+. All participants are required to sign a liability waiver before attending Open Workshop. Please visit to complete the waiver form prior to arrival.

Machine Usage

Workshop: Certification is required for operation of the laser cutter and CNC machines. Woodshop certification or a “Tool Test” during Open Workshop is required to use woodworking power tools. There is an additional fee for laser cutting and CNC milling (see pricing below). Machines are available on a first come, first served basis. Upon arrival at Open Workshop, you can sign up for a block of time on our equipment. Please be aware that this is a community space and that others may be waiting to use machines and tools.​

Fiber Studio: Sewing machines and Cricut Explore Air 2 usage available at no extra cost. If you plan on using our Cricut Explore Air 2 machine for longer than 15 mins, please bring your own blades and mats. 

Safety & Comfort of Open Workshop Users

You will receive safety guidelines when you sign up for a session, please read guidelines carefully before participating in Open Workshop and please follow all posted procedures and safety rules while in attendance. The Workshop Manager will have full discretion and final say on how the workshop is being used. Please check in with the Workshop Manager before beginning a project to make sure the activities will work in the shared space.
 

Supplies and Materials

Workshop: We will have some supplies available in a free area as well as supplies that you can purchase. All materials for the laser cutter must be either purchased from us or approved in advance. Please note that we do not cut chipboard or MDF on our laser and CNC user must provide their own milling bits. You may bring in your own finishing supplies as long as they are non-toxic, non-hazardous and do not produce odors that will be unpleasant for others. ​

Fiber Studio: We will have some supplies available for use at no cost. Sewing machines are threaded with light or dark thread and can be used for small projects. If you are working on a large project, please bring in your own thread and fabric. Hand looms and embroidery hoops availalbe upon request.

Pricing 

10 session membership $280

Tuesdays: January 14 - March 17, 2020: 6:30-9pm

Participants in the 10 week program are eligible for member pricing on machine time, classes, and supplies.

*Please note Fiber Studio will not take place on 1/21. There will be an additional session on March 25, 2020 

4 pack sessions $125

Tuesdays: January 14 - March 17, 2020: 6:30-9pm

Single Session $35 

Tuesdays: January 14 - March 17, 2020: 6:30-9pm

Please visit to complete the waiver form prior to arrival.

MAchine PRICING

Laser cutter - $60/hr | $40/hr (member)

15m minimum, includes setup and cleanup time, does not include materials.

*certification required

Markforged 3D Printer - $10/hr | $8 (member)

1h minimum, includes setup and cleanup time.

Other 3D Printers - $5/hr | $2 (member)

1h minimum, includes setup and cleanup time.

Prints under 2 hours are included with Open Workshop registration: Tuesdays 6:30-9PM

CNC Milling - $30/hr | $20 (member)

1h minimum, includes setup and cleanup time, does not include materials.

*certification required.

**User must provide bits

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