Delmarva Makerspace September 2024 Classes: Join Us for Exciting Learning Opportunities!

As we dive into September, Delmarva Makerspace is excited to offer a variety of engaging classes and events tailored to spark your creativity and enhance your skills. Whether you’re a new member or a seasoned maker, our lineup this month has something for everyone. Mark your calendars and join us for these exciting sessions!

September 2: New Member Orientation @ 7:00 PM
If you’re new to our community, this orientation is the perfect opportunity to get acquainted with Delmarva Makerspace. Learn about our resources, meet fellow makers, and discover how you can make the most out of your membership.

September 11: Laser Safety Training @ 7:00 PM
Safety first! This session is essential for anyone looking to use our laser cutting equipment. You’ll learn about the proper safety protocols to ensure a safe and productive experience in the makerspace.

September 16: Intro to 3D Printing @ 7:00 PM
Curious about 3D printing? This introductory class will walk you through the basics of 3D printing technology, from designing your first project to understanding the mechanics of the printers available at our space.

September 17: Intro to Vinyl Cutting @ 7:00 PM
Vinyl cutting opens up a world of possibilities for your projects, from custom decals to intricate designs. This class will introduce you to the techniques and tools you need to get started with vinyl cutting.

September 18: Woodshop Safety @ 7:00 PM
Our woodshop is one of the most popular areas in the makerspace, and safety is key to enjoying it to the fullest. This session will cover essential safety procedures and guidelines to ensure you can work confidently with our woodworking tools.

September 25: CNC Machine Training @ 7:00 PM
CNC machines are a game-changer for precision cutting and crafting. This training session will teach you how to operate our CNC machines, covering everything from setting up your project to troubleshooting common issues.

Each class is designed to empower you with new skills and knowledge, all within the supportive community of Delmarva Makerspace. Whether you’re interested in high-tech tools like laser cutters and 3D printers or traditional woodworking, we have something for you.

We look forward to seeing you at our September classes! Make sure to reserve your spot today, as spaces are limited. Let’s make something amazing together!

For more details and to register, visit our website or contact us directly. Happy making!

Elevate Your Laser Projects with Amazing Fonts from These Top Resources

At Delmarva Makerspace, we know that the right font can transform a good project into a great one. Whether you’re creating custom signage, intricate artwork, or personalized gifts with LightBurn, the right typography can make all the difference. Here are our top three recommended sites to find interesting fonts for your laser projects:

1. 1001 Fonts

1001 Fonts offers an extensive collection of fonts that cater to a wide range of styles and preferences. From elegant scripts to bold display fonts, you’ll find something to suit every project. The site is user-friendly, with categories that make it easy to find exactly what you’re looking for. Plus, many of the fonts are free for personal and commercial use. Check out their selection here.

2. DaFont

DaFont is a favorite among designers and makers for its vast selection of free fonts. Whether you need something playful, spooky, vintage, or modern, DaFont has it all. The site also allows you to preview your text in different fonts before downloading, which can be incredibly helpful in choosing the right one. Explore DaFont’s offerings here.

3. Google Fonts

Google Fonts is a treasure trove of high-quality, open-source fonts. The site’s extensive library includes hundreds of fonts, all of which are free to use. Google Fonts also provides useful information about each font, including popular pairings and usage recommendations, which can help you make informed decisions about your design. Discover Google Fonts here.

With these resources, you’re well on your way to finding the perfect fonts to make your laser projects stand out. Remember to share your creations with us at Delmarva Makerspace. We love seeing what our community can create!

Happy crafting and happy font hunting!