Port City Makerspace - User contributions [en]

Round Knitting Machine

2023-02-22T19:58:36Z

JessWa: Created page with "thumb =About our machine= *Models: * * Addi Express King Knitting Machine =Guides and Manuals= * [https://www.manualslib.com/manual/1957626/Addi-Addi-Express-Kingsize.html Addi Express King] =Safety= * =Tips= * We have a small 3D printed piece that allows the knitting machine to be cranked with an electric screwdriver (pictured at right). Do NOT use a power drill - the torque is too much and will break the machine..."

[[File:Addi Express King Knitting Machine.jpg|400px|thumb]]
=About our machine=
*Models:
* * Addi Express King Knitting Machine

=Guides and Manuals=

* [https://www.manualslib.com/manual/1957626/Addi-Addi-Express-Kingsize.html Addi Express King]

=Safety=
*

=Tips=
* We have a small 3D printed piece that allows the knitting machine to be cranked with an electric screwdriver (pictured at right). Do NOT use a power drill - the torque is too much and will break the machine. With an electric screwdriver, you can knit really fast on this machine!

=Helpful Videos=
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jCGBoDRvYI Knitting a Flat Panel on the Addi Express King]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIXHN1KNGOU Knit a Hat in Less Than 30 Minutes with the Addi Express King]

=Maintenance=
*

Parts:

[[File:3d piece.jpg|400px|thumb]]
[[Category: Tool]]
[[Category: Safety Checkout]]
[[Category: Soft Crafts Shop]]

File:3d piece.jpg

2023-02-22T19:56:56Z

JessWa:

This 3D printed piece can be used with an electric screwdriver (NOT a drill) to manipulate the knitting machine.

File:Addi Express King Knitting Machine.jpg

2023-02-22T19:24:53Z

JessWa:

Addi Express King Knitting Machine attached to a table in the Soft Crafts Shop.

Category:Textiles Lab

2023-02-22T19:06:56Z

JessWa: /* Large Tools */

[[File:Softcraftsshop.jpg|400px|thumb]]

==Summary==
This is the home of all things Sewing, Knitting, Wire Jewelry Wrap, Paper Crafting, Screen Printing, Cricut Crafts, Photoshop and more.

==Tools==
===Large Tools===
*[[Embroidery Machine]]
*[[Screen Printing Press]]
*[[Cricut]]
*[[Consew Sewing Machine]]
*[[Overlock Machines]] / Sergers
*[[Sewing_Machine|Sewing Machine]]
*[[DesignJet Printer]]
*[[Round Knitting Machine]]

===Hand Tools===
*[[Sewing Tools]]
*[[Crochet Tools]]
*[[Button Maker]]
*[[Yarn Winder]]
*[[Polymer Clay Oven]]

==Resources==
*Fabric Bins
*Notions

==Layout==

[[Category: Spaces]]

Overlock Machines

2022-11-23T21:58:22Z

JessWa: Created page with "Kenmore OVERLOCK 3/4D 385.16631 Hobbylock 794/796 Overlock Machine =About our machine= *Model: Kenmore OVERLOCK 3/4D 385.16631 *Model: Hobbylock 794/796 Overlock Machine =Guides and Manuals= * [https://www.manualslib.com/download/150314/Kenmore-Overlock-3-4d-385-16631.html Kenmore manual] * [https://www.manualslib.com/manual/505031/Pfaff-Hobbyblock-794.html Hobbylock manual] =Safety= * =T..."

[[File:KenmoreSerger.jpg|400px|thumb|Kenmore OVERLOCK 3/4D 385.16631]]
[[File:Hobbylockserger.jpg|400px|thumb|Hobbylock 794/796 Overlock Machine]]
=About our machine=
*Model: Kenmore OVERLOCK 3/4D 385.16631
*Model: Hobbylock 794/796 Overlock Machine

=Guides and Manuals=
* [https://www.manualslib.com/download/150314/Kenmore-Overlock-3-4d-385-16631.html Kenmore manual]
* [https://www.manualslib.com/manual/505031/Pfaff-Hobbyblock-794.html Hobbylock manual]

=Safety=
*

=Tips=
* The Kenmore serger is newer and easier to use than the Hobbylock.

=Helpful Videos=
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLzWG1zY0bE How to thread the Kenmore serger]
*

=Maintenance=
*

Parts:

[[Category: Tool]]
[[Category: Safety Checkout]]

File:Hobbylockserger.jpg

2022-11-23T21:55:35Z

JessWa:

Hobbylock 794/796 Overlock Machine

File:KenmoreSerger.jpg

2022-11-23T21:54:23Z

JessWa:

Kenmore OVERLOCK 3/4D 385.16631

Category:Sewing Machine

2022-11-23T21:44:21Z

JessWa:

[[File:Brothermachine.jpg|400px|thumb|Brother NS80e sewing machine. One of four in the shop]]
[[File:Jukimachine.jpg|400px|thumb|Juki TL-2010Q industrial sewing machine]]
=About our machines=
*Models:
* * Brother NS80e
* * Juki TL-2010Q/UL

=Guides and Manuals=

*[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1d1OSQNCtI9FV4YErymvvXQxNNAs99FUB/view?usp=sharing Brother NS80e Sewing Machine]
*[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vs87Nz-xaDZ3EJaF69uXgps8Ynx0-SBg/view?usp=sharing Juki TL-2010Q/UL]

=Safety=
*

=Tips=
*

=Helpful Videos=
*

=Maintenance=
*

Parts:

[[File:Brotherparts.png|400px|thumb|Brother NS80e sewing machine with all parts. One of four machines in the shop.]]
[[File:JukiParts.png|400px|thumb|Juki TL-2010Q industrial sewing machine with all parts.]]
[[File:Brothermachines.jpg|400px|thumb|The four Brother NS80e sewing machines. Each machine has a fabric cover which matches its unique parts bag.]]
[[Category: Tool]]
[[Category: Safety Checkout]]
[[Category: Soft Crafts Shop]]

File:Brothermachines.jpg

2022-11-23T21:44:11Z

JessWa:

The four Brother NS80e sewing machines. Each machine has a fabric cover which matches its unique parts bag.

File:JukiParts.png

2022-11-23T21:40:35Z

JessWa:

Juki TL-2010Q with all parts

File:Brotherparts.png

2022-11-23T21:34:33Z

JessWa:

Brother sewing machine with all parts

File:Jukimachine.jpg

2022-11-23T21:33:47Z

JessWa:

Juki Industrial-grade sewing machine

File:Brothermachine.jpg

2022-11-23T21:32:31Z

JessWa:

Brother Sewing Machine (one of four in the Soft Crafts Shop)

Crochet Tools

2022-11-23T17:46:08Z

JessWa:

[[File:Crochethooks.jpg|400px|thumb]]
=About our tools=
* Crochet hooks size 10 (smallest) through N (largest) - [https://www.crochet.com/learning-center/understanding-crochet-hook-sizes Understanding Crochet Hook Sizes]

=Tips & Helpful Videos=
*

=Helpful Videos=

[[Category: Tool]]
[[Category: Safety Checkout]]

Crochet Tools

2022-11-23T17:45:38Z

JessWa: Created page with "thumb =About our tools= * Crochet hooks size 10 (smallest) through N (largest) - [https://www.crochet.com/learning-center/understanding-crochet-hook-sizes Understanding Crochet Hook Sizes] =Tips & Helpful Videos= * =Helpful Videos= Category: Tool Category: Safety Checkout"

[[File:Crochethooks.jpeg|400px|thumb]]
=About our tools=
* Crochet hooks size 10 (smallest) through N (largest) - [https://www.crochet.com/learning-center/understanding-crochet-hook-sizes Understanding Crochet Hook Sizes]

=Tips & Helpful Videos=
*

=Helpful Videos=

[[Category: Tool]]
[[Category: Safety Checkout]]

File:Crochethooks.jpg

2022-11-23T17:44:01Z

JessWa:

Makerspace crochet hooks from smallest to largest

Category:Textiles Lab

2022-11-16T23:51:42Z

JessWa: /* Large Tools */

[[File:Softcraftsshop.jpg|400px|thumb]]

==Summary==
This is the home of all things Sewing, Knitting, Wire Jewelry Wrap, Paper Crafting, Screen Printing, Cricut Crafts, Photoshop and more.

==Tools==
===Large Tools===
*[[Embroidery Machine]]
*[[Screen Printing Press]]
*[[Cricut]]
*[[Consew Sewing Machine]]
*[[Overlock Machines]] / Sergers
*[[Sewing_Machine|Sewing Machine]]
*[[DesignJet Printer]]

===Hand Tools===
*[[Sewing Tools]]
*[[Crochet Tools]]
*[[Button Maker]]
*[[Yarn Winder]]
*[[Polymer Clay Oven]]

==Resources==
*Fabric Bins
*Notions

==Layout==

[[Category: Spaces]]

Yarn Winder

2022-11-16T23:50:56Z

JessWa:

[[File:yarn winder.jpg|400px|thumb]]
=About our machine=
* This is a very simple analog yarn winder.

=Guides and Manuals=
[[File:Yarn winder instructions.jpg|400px|thumb]]
* See image for yarn winder instructions.
=Tips=
* The yarn winder is simple to use, but is best done with a second person. It's hard to hold tension in the skein and wind with just two hands without everything getting tangled.

Yarn Winder

2022-11-16T23:50:32Z

JessWa: Created page with "thumb =About our machine= * This is a very simple analog yarn winder. =Guides and Manuals= thumb =Tips= * The yarn winder is simple to use, but is best done with a second person. It's hard to hold tension in the skein and wind with just two hands without everything getting tangled."

[[File:yarn winder.jpg|400px|thumb]]
=About our machine=
* This is a very simple analog yarn winder.

=Guides and Manuals=
[[File:Yarn winder instructions.jpg|400px|thumb]]

=Tips=
* The yarn winder is simple to use, but is best done with a second person. It's hard to hold tension in the skein and wind with just two hands without everything getting tangled.

File:Yarn winder instructions.jpg

2022-11-16T23:49:20Z

JessWa:

yarn winder instructions

File:Yarn winder.jpg

2022-11-16T23:48:04Z

JessWa:

Simple analog yarn winder. Attaches to the side of a table. Stored in the cabinet above the cutting table.

Button Maker

2022-11-16T20:41:34Z

JessWa: Created page with "thumb =About our machine= *Model: Vevor 2.25"/58mm Button Maker * =Guides and Manuals= * [https://d2v0huudrf11kh.cloudfront.net/vevor-center-goods/ButtonMakerManual_1654668505040.pdf Manual] =Safety= * The screw in the machine base plate can sometimes become loose. This can cause it to shoot the four springs rather aggressively. Please check this screw's tension before using. =Tips= * =Helpful Videos= * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v..."

[[File:Button maker.jpg|400px|thumb]]
=About our machine=
*Model: Vevor 2.25"/58mm Button Maker
*

=Guides and Manuals=
* [https://d2v0huudrf11kh.cloudfront.net/vevor-center-goods/ButtonMakerManual_1654668505040.pdf Manual]

=Safety=
* The screw in the machine base plate can sometimes become loose. This can cause it to shoot the four springs rather aggressively. Please check this screw's tension before using.

=Tips=
*

=Helpful Videos=
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JB_m7C7N7k How to assemble the button maker]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5g_lJp_oQUA How to make a button]

=Maintenance=
*

Parts:

[[File:Button maker parts.jpg|400px|thumb]]

[[Category: Tool]]
[[Category: Safety Checkout]]

File:Button maker parts.jpg

2022-11-16T20:40:28Z

JessWa:

Labelled image showing different parts and tools available for use for the button maker. NOTE: The Makerspace cannot always guarantee the availability of expendable supplies like button backings.

File:Button maker.jpg

2022-11-16T20:18:16Z

JessWa:

Vevor 2.25" button maker in the Soft Crafts shop

Category:Textiles Lab

2022-11-16T19:30:15Z

JessWa: /* Hand Tools */

[[File:Softcraftsshop.jpg|400px|thumb]]

==Summary==
This is the home of all things Sewing, Knitting, Wire Jewelry Wrap, Paper Crafting, Screen Printing, Cricut Crafts, Photoshop and more.

==Tools==
===Large Tools===
*[[Embroidery Machine]]
*[[Screen Printing Press]]
*[[Cricut]]
*[[Consew Sewing Machine]]
*[[Overlock Machines]]
*[[Sewing_Machine|Sewing Machine]]

===Hand Tools===
*[[Sewing Tools]]
*[[Crochet Tools]]
*[[Button Maker]]
*[[Yarn Winder]]
*[[Polymer Clay Oven]]

==Resources==
*Fabric Bins
*Notions

==Layout==

[[Category: Spaces]]