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Makers' Lab Equipment and Supplies

Project	Equipment provided	Consumable Limit	Are participants allowed to bring own consumable and terms
3D pens*	Scribblr V3	One sample of filament	Yes – PLA, size: 1.75 mm
3D printer* (Prints will be made outside of Open Hours. Refer to guidelines for information about what on the required file format and how to submit).	Mini2 Lulzbot	See 3D printer guidelines	Not allowed
Button Maker*	1.25” Circle Tecre Button Maker	Up to 20 buttons provided	Button supplies not allowed. May bring printed artwork (recommended size 1.5” circle)
Paper/Vinyl Cutting Machine*☘	Cricuit Air, Cricut Maker	Equivalent to 3 pieces of cardstock	Yes - anything listed on approved materials through Cricuit
Embroidery/Cross Stitch	Needles, Hoops, Thread	Scrap fabric, up to one fat quarter, thread, hoops provided but must be left at library	Yes
Jewelry Making	Basic hand tools	Limited to making one item (pair of earrings, 1 necklace, 1 keychain, etc.)	Yes
Knitting/Crochet	Crochet needles, knitting needles	No limit during Open Hours. Excess yarn cannot go home unless permission granted.	Yes – all yarn accepted
Laser Cutter ☘ Only staff can operate this machine. Please speak to staff member about your project prior to using	Glowforge Plus	Cardboard sheet guaranteed. Users can use up to 10" x 6" of either medium draft board or acrylic if available.	Yes-with prior approval from staff. Laser cutter can cut organic material under 1”. The max printable area is 11” by 19.5”. Acceptable materials include hard wood, cardboard, paper (can also be cut by cricut machine), leather, etc. We will not accept cork, PVC, or plywood.
Perler Beads	Plates, Iron	One plate worth of Perler Beads	Yes
Polymer Clay	Basic Hand Tools, Toaster Oven	Sculpey Glue, toothpicks, dample amount of clay available not to exceed 1 oz	Yes – Users should have information regarding cooking time and temperature to use library toaster oven
Sewing – Machine *☘	Singer Simple	Scrap fabric, up to one fat quarter, basic white and black thread	Yes – all fabrics, thread can be brought in but bobbin remains at library (including all remaining thread), class 15 bobbin if verified
Sewing – Hand	Various needles and basics tools	Scrap fabric, up to one fat quarter, basic white and black thread	Yes – all fabrics and thread
Shrinky Dink	Toaster Oven	Sample amount of shrinky dink paper (limited to ½ page), Sharpies, brushes, paint	Yes
Vacuum former *Only staff can operate this machine. Please speak to staff member about your project prior to using	Mayku Vacuum former, Shop Vac, Form Sheets	One Form Sheet per participant, staff approval required	No

*Training required before use
**Training Available Day Of
☘Scheduling Required