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'''PPM provides the sewing equipment and supplies listed below''' to its current members. | '''PPM provides the sewing equipment and supplies listed below''' to its current members. | ||
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===[[New Member Orientation]]=== | ===[[New Member Orientation]]=== | ||
− | === Area Contact -- Volunteers needed === | + | ===Area Contact -- Volunteers needed=== |
− | : To help out with the Sewing Area at PPM, post your ideas/comments on Slack. | + | :To help out with the Sewing Area at PPM, post your ideas/comments on Slack. |
===Classes=== | ===Classes=== | ||
− | : Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup'''] | + | :Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup'''] |
===Training=== | ===Training=== | ||
+ | :'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYxg6nxLEq4&t=2s 2263 Owners Class]''' -- Singer on YouTube | ||
:Be sure to log your activity using the new Sewing Machine Usage Form. | :Be sure to log your activity using the new Sewing Machine Usage Form. | ||
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− | == For Additional Help == | + | ==For Additional Help== |
:Use the PPM Slack channel #general | :Use the PPM Slack channel #general | ||
:[[How To Slack#Channel Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']] | :[[How To Slack#Channel Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']] | ||
:Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community. | :Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community. | ||
− | == Equipment List == | + | ==Equipment List== |
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− | ===Hand Tools=== | + | File:IMPULSE SEALER LABEL.jpg|alt=IMPULSE HEAT SEALER label|<center>IMPULSE SEALER<br>label</center> |
− | :Return all tools to their proper location after use. This rule applies to all areas of our Makerspace. | + | </gallery> |
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+ | : Return all tools to their proper location after use. This rule applies to all areas of our Makerspace. | ||
===[[Donations Received]]=== | ===[[Donations Received]]=== | ||
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===[[Wish List#Sewing|Wish List]]=== | ===[[Wish List#Sewing|Wish List]]=== | ||
− | :Industrial Sewing Machine | + | : '''Industrial Sewing Machine''' |
− | :Embroidery Machine | + | :'''Embroidery Machine''' |
Pikes Peak Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, so we can provide a receipt for any donations you make. | Pikes Peak Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, so we can provide a receipt for any donations you make. | ||
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==Benefits and Policies== | ==Benefits and Policies== | ||
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Links to other PPM Wiki pages (internal links): | Links to other PPM Wiki pages (internal links): | ||
:[[Assembly Table (Clean Projects)|'''Assembly Table''']] | :[[Assembly Table (Clean Projects)|'''Assembly Table''']] | ||
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==Curated Links== | ==Curated Links== | ||
Links to other sites (external links): | Links to other sites (external links): | ||
− | :'''[https://www. | + | :'''[https://www.singer.com/inspiration SINGER Sewing Inspiration]''' |
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− | ==Other Fun Stuff== | + | ==Other Fun Stuff == |
Links to other sites (external links): | Links to other sites (external links): | ||
:'''[https://whogivesascrapcolorado.com/ Who Gives A SCRAP]''' -- (local) art supply store | :'''[https://whogivesascrapcolorado.com/ Who Gives A SCRAP]''' -- (local) art supply store | ||
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[[Category:Volunteers Needed]] | [[Category:Volunteers Needed]] | ||
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Revision as of 20:11, 21 June 2023
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative process by providing shared space, shared tools, software, materials and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.
PPM provides the sewing equipment and supplies listed below to its current members.
Safety First
Members must know the following information:
- In case of emergency, call 911.
- Our physical location is:
- 735 East Pikes Peak Avenue
- Colorado Springs, CO 80903
- use this when ordering pizza or an ambulance
PPM Fire Escape Plan
- Fire Escape Plan maps are posted throughout the Makerspace.
- There are 7 fire extinguishers on the fire escape plan map. Review the PPM Fire Escape Plan for locations.
First Aid
- There is a FIRST AID Supply Cabinet in our Kitchen Area.
- FIRST AID Kits are available in four areas: the Kitchen, Metal Shop, Wood Shop and CNC Room.
Eye Wash Stations
- Emergency Eye & Face Wash Stations are mounted in four areas: the Kitchen, Wood Shop, CNC Room and Vented Room.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Wear protective equipment in all Wood and Metal Shop Areas.
- Wear gloves when using Isopropyl Alcohol and other cleaners.
Hazardous Chemicals
- All hazardous chemicals must be stored in the yellow hazardous chemical storage cabinet located in the Vented Room.
- Review the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) information of unknown products before use.
- SDS information is available via the QR code on the hazardous chemical storage cabinet or this spreadsheet.
- Do not bring dangerous chemicals to the makerspace.
- Spray paint, stains, and other approved items must be stored in the hazardous chemical storage cabinet in the Vented Room.
- Please DO NOT paint indoors.
Impairment
- The use of PPM equipment requires you to be alert, attentive, and focused.
- Do not use any PPM work area, or any PPM tools, if you are under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
Classes and Training
New Member Orientation
Area Contact -- Volunteers needed
- To help out with the Sewing Area at PPM, post your ideas/comments on Slack.
Classes
- Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup
Training
- 2263 Owners Class -- Singer on YouTube
- Be sure to log your activity using the new Sewing Machine Usage Form.
For Additional Help
- Use the PPM Slack channel #general
- List of all PPM Slack channels
- Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.
Equipment List
Picture | Item | Manufacturer | Model | Manual |
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Sewing
Machine |
Singer | Simple
2263 |
website | |
Hand Tools
- Return all tools to their proper location after use. This rule applies to all areas of our Makerspace.
Donations Received
- January 2023, Pavan Dayal, 5lb bag of assorted thread for new sewing machine, plus two bobbins
Wish List
- Industrial Sewing Machine
- Embroidery Machine
Pikes Peak Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, so we can provide a receipt for any donations you make.
Benefits and Policies
- PPM members enjoy discounts at the following local merchants:
- (bring proof of membership)
Company | Website | Benefit | Directions to |
Woodcraft of Colorado Springs | 10% discount | 4438 Austin Bluffs Parkway | |
CO Lumber Specialties | 10% discount | 3636 Stone Avenue | |
GENERAL AIR | 10% discount | 3031 N Nevada Ave. | |
ACE Hardware Uintah Gardens | 10% discount | 1830 W Uintah Street | |
- Map of stores that provide PPM member discounts
- Map of helpful local resources curated by our makers
- At home LightBurn subscriptions can be purchased at a discounted rate for being a PPM member.
- The discount code is saved as a Pinned Message in our 'laser-cutter' channel in Slack.
Equipment Reservations
Red Tags
Scrap and Trash
- Trash day is MONDAY
- Recycling day is MONDAY (96 gallon tote)
- Single Stream Recycling provided by Waste Connections. Paper, cardboard, cans, glass, and one time use plastics.
- Empty recycling and trash into our dumpster at the back (south side) of the building.
- Always leave the space better than you found it.
Member Showcase
- For even more member projects, visit our #showcase channel on Slack, or follow our social media links.
See Also
Links to other PPM Wiki pages (internal links):
Curated Links
Links to other sites (external links):
Other Fun Stuff
Links to other sites (external links):
- Who Gives A SCRAP -- (local) art supply store
Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.
Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.