// tools & machines
38+ ways to make
your idea real
Every machine is included in membership — you pay for access, not per hour. Anything with a cert required tag needs a short, free, hands-on training first.
3D Printing & Additive
FDM Printers intro class
Prusa MK4 and Bambu X1 rigs, PLA–PETG–TPU. Great first stop for new members.
Resin Printers cert required
High-detail SLA for miniatures, jewelry, and small mechanical parts. Ventilated room, handled carefully.
Design PCs + CAD/CAM intro class
Workstations loaded with Fusion 360, Blender, and Inkscape — free for members to book.
Post-processing
Sanding, priming, spray booth, and a small curing station for resin prints.
Laser Cutting & Engraving
60W CO₂ Laser cert required
Cuts plywood, acrylic, leather, and cork up to 20mm. Engraves glass and stone.
Desktop Diode Laser intro class
Smaller bed, gentler learning curve — perfect for first-time laser users.
Woodshop
Cabinet Table Saw cert required
SawStop with flesh-detection brake. The gold standard for table saws.
Bandsaw + Scrollsaw intro class
Curves, resawing, and fine detail work. The friendliest saws in the shop.
Jointer & Planer
Flatten and square rough lumber for furniture-grade builds.
Drill Press, Sanders & More
Two drill presses, drum/spindle sanders, and a full hand-tool wall.
Metal Shop
MIG / TIG Welders cert required
Steel, stainless, and aluminum. Certification covers weld theory and shop rules.
Metal Lathe & Mill cert required
Turning, threading, and milling for precision parts and repairs.
Angle Grinders & Cut-Off Saw
Cutting, grinding, and finishing — with proper PPE always available.
Forge & Anvil cert required
Small propane forge for blacksmithing basics — yes, you can heat and hit things.
Electronics Lab
Soldering Stations intro class
Temperature-controlled irons and a fume extractor at every bench.
Oscilloscopes & Bench Supplies
Scopes, function generators, and variable power supplies for real debugging.
Component Library
Thousands of resistors, caps, sensors, and microcontrollers — pay by the handful, pennies at a time.
Raspberry Pi / Arduino Bench
A dedicated bench with displays, cameras, and test rigs for embedded projects.
Textiles & Craft
Sewing Machines intro class
Four domestic machines plus a serger. Patterns and fabric scraps free for members.
Embroidery Machine
Digitize and stitch custom designs on shirts, bags, and patches.
Cricut / Vinyl Cutter
Vinyl, iron-on, and cardstock cutting for signs, stickers, and apparel.
Print & Large-Format
Plotter for banners, a photo printer, and a heat press for transfers.
Tool Library — borrow & go
Hand & Power Tools
Drills, drivers, saws, and sanders you can borrow for a week at home, just like a library book.
Specialty & Occasional
Tile saw, pressure washer, carpet cleaner, and more for the projects that come once a year.
Safety is the culture
Every tool has a training path, every zone has rules, and every member gets a safety orientation before their first day. Accidents are rare here because nobody is embarrassed to ask. Tool certifications are always free for members.
Book a certification, start a project
Join any time — your first tool training is on us.