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Laser Cut and Engraved Box

Step 1. Get Materials

There are many options for plywood but your best bet is to purchase 1/4 inch thickness and 12 by 12 inch hobby board from Artist and Craftsman. If you can't get that board size, get another and you can adjust your box proportions.

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Step 2. Generate a design.

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Vacuum Former

Molds flat sheets around a mold. Useful for creating costumes, or molds for chocolate and soap as well as many other things. The plastic 
sheets are 21 1/4" by 30 1/4"

Required Badge
Vacuum Forming
Status
Operational

Truing Stand for Bike Wheels

This tool is used to make sure that bicycle wheels are true - all the spokes are balanced and there is no wobble.

Status
Operational

MakeHaven Monthly Cleanup Party!

MakeHaven Main Space

The main makerspace and connected shops. This is located at 770 Chapel Street. Registered participants should ring the MakeHaven labeled doorbell. They will be directed down a long hallway, and down a set of stairs to our basement workshop.

We are getting together to make a big differernce in the the space looks. We are starting with the basement so come by and help make the space all it can be.

There will be free pizza.

Member Potluck BBQ

MakeHaven Main Space

The main makerspace and connected shops. This is located at 770 Chapel Street. Registered participants should ring the MakeHaven labeled doorbell. They will be directed down a long hallway, and down a set of stairs to our basement workshop.

We are going to fire up the BBQ. Bring grillables and beverages.

Member Learn Basic Electronics Night

MakeHaven Main Space

The main makerspace and connected shops. This is located at 770 Chapel Street. Registered participants should ring the MakeHaven labeled doorbell. They will be directed down a long hallway, and down a set of stairs to our basement workshop.

When the Radio Shack in New Haven closed we bought a bunch of kits for learning basic electronics. We have about 10 sets of kits 1 and 2. These have everything you need to do all the experiments from the Make: Electronics book

Online Video Show and Tell (Rescheduled)

MakeHaven Main Space

The main makerspace and connected shops. This is located at 770 Chapel Street. Registered participants should ring the MakeHaven labeled doorbell. They will be directed down a long hallway, and down a set of stairs to our basement workshop.

Rescheduled to increase participation.

YouTube and other video services have amazing information and how to videos. At this event people will introduce a 5 minute (or shorter) segment of their favorite learning video. Each person should explain why the channel or video is awesome. Topics of videos can be about how things are made, science, art or instructional. The idea is that everyone goes home with leads on where to find amazing video content relevant to makers. 

Public Woodworking Show and Tell

MakeHaven Main Space

The main makerspace and connected shops. This is located at 770 Chapel Street. Registered participants should ring the MakeHaven labeled doorbell. They will be directed down a long hallway, and down a set of stairs to our basement workshop.

<p>This is a meetup to meet other in the wood working community and exchange ideas. Individuals are encouraged to bring examples or pictures of work to share. The event will be a show and tell were each person has an opportunity to share and get feedback. After which there will be an opportunity to socialize</p>
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