To select a type of object, click “Details/Borrow”, then select which object to reserve.
Heat Gun
With a max temperature of 500°F and a precision nozzle, our Worx MakerX Heat Guns are perfect for everything from electronic wiring to embossing!
This is a Trained Makers! Tool - be sure to watch our Heat Gun training video in its entirety before your visit.
Learn how to use a Heat Gun: Download Manual
Categories: Metal & Wire, Paper
General Availability:
Available to borrow by the hour:
| Wednesday: | 1:00 pm—8:00 pm |
| Thursday: | 1:00 pm—8:00 pm |
| Friday: | 10:00 am—4:00 pm |
| Saturday: | 10:00 am—4:00 pm |
Maximum Use: 1 loan per patron per day
Quantity in Inventory: 2
Jewelry & Wire Tool Set
Our Jewelry & Wire Tool Sets include everything you'll need to create your own wearable art! You'll find:
- a pair of flush cutters,
- a pair of chain nose pliers,
- a pair of Round nose pliers,
- two pairs of wire-looping pliers with round and square conical jaws,
- three pairs of punching pliers with 1.2mm, 1.5mm, and 1.8mm punches, and
- a pair of wire whackers.
New makers are welcome to use any available jewelry findings in our scrap swap for free. We ask experienced makers and those working on larger projects help maintain our supply by contributing to the cost of materials tothe Workshop Fund OR bring their own materials from home.
Categories: Metal & Wire
General Availability:
Available to borrow by the hour:
| Wednesday: | 1:00 pm—8:00 pm |
| Thursday: | 1:00 pm—8:00 pm |
| Friday: | 10:00 am—4:00 pm |
| Saturday: | 10:00 am—4:00 pm |
Maximum Use: 1 loan per patron per day
Quantity in Inventory: 2
Pliers & Wirecutter Set
Our Pliers & Wirecutter sets include two sizes of pliers and one pair of wire snips - perfect for simple wireworking and electronics projects.
Categories: Metal & Wire
General Availability:
Available to borrow by the hour:
| Wednesday: | 1:00 pm—8:00 pm |
| Thursday: | 1:00 pm—8:00 pm |
| Friday: | 10:00 am—4:00 pm |
| Saturday: | 10:00 am—4:00 pm |
Maximum Use: 1 loan per patron per day
Quantity in Inventory: 2
Screwdriver Set
The Workshop has a variety of screwdrivers for all kinds of projects! Choose between:
- a standard flat- and phillips-head screwdriver set,
- a set of small precision flat- and phillips-head screwdrivers, and a
- a 12-in-1 ratcheting screwdriver.
Categories: Metal & Wire, Wood & Plastic, Crafting Essentials
General Availability:
Available to borrow by the hour:
| Wednesday: | 1:00 pm—8:00 pm |
| Thursday: | 1:00 pm—8:00 pm |
| Friday: | 10:00 am—4:00 pm |
| Saturday: | 10:00 am—4:00 pm |
Maximum Use: 1 loan per patron per day
Quantity in Inventory: 6
Wire Bending Jig
Our Happy Jig Wire Bending Jigs are perfect for creating intricate jewelry and scrapbooking elements. Just bring along some aluminum craft wire, choose a pattern out of the tool manual, place the indicated pegs, and get bending!
Learn how to use a Wire Bending Jig: Download Manual
Categories: Metal & Wire
General Availability:
Available to borrow by the hour:
| Wednesday: | 1:00 pm—8:00 pm |
| Thursday: | 1:00 pm—8:00 pm |
| Friday: | 10:00 am—4:00 pm |
| Saturday: | 10:00 am—4:00 pm |
Maximum Use: 1 loan per patron per day
Quantity in Inventory: 2
Wrench & Groove Joint Pliers Set
Our Wrench & Groove Joint Pliers sets include two sizes of groove joint pliers and one adjustable 1 1/4" wrench - perfect for getting stuck things un-stuck!
Categories: Metal & Wire
General Availability:
Available to borrow by the hour:
| Wednesday: | 1:00 pm—8:00 pm |
| Thursday: | 1:00 pm—8:00 pm |
| Friday: | 10:00 am—4:00 pm |
| Saturday: | 10:00 am—4:00 pm |
Maximum Use: 1 loan per patron per day
Quantity in Inventory: 3