The Maker Zone

maker zone

Hours

Coming Soon for Fall 2025!


Workshops


Sewing Equipment

Husqvarna Viking Onyx 25 Sewing Machine

  • Beginner to advanced level sewing
  • 32 built in stitches
  • Buttonhole in one quick step
  • 10 presser feet
Instruction Manual
Husqvarna Viking Onyx 25 Sewing Machine

Janome Memory Craft 400E Embroidery Machine

  • Embroidery size up to 7.9” x 7.9”
  • 160 built in designs
  • 6 fonts for monogramming
  • On-screen editing functions include enlarge/reduce, rotate, flip, drag and drop, arc, combine, copy and paste, grouping, cornerlayout, single color sewing, zoom
  • Additionally, you have the option to import files with the USB port
  • Use Inkscape software to transform vector graphics into .JEF files. Inkscape is an open source free software. (Inkscape workshops coming soon!)

Instruction Manual

Janome Memory Craft 400E Embroidery Machine

Juki MO-654DE Serger

  • Built-in rolled hemming
  • Many overlock and flatlock variations
  • Sews a seam and seam finish at the same time
  • Uses 2 threads, 3 threads, or 4 threads for a variety of stitch combinations

Instruction Manual

Juki MO-654DE Serger

Juki TL-2000Qi Long Arm Sewing & Quilting Machine

  • Straight stitch only
  • Sewing speed: 1,500 spm

Instruction Manual

Juki TL-2000Qi Long Arm Sewing & Quilting Machine

Cutting Machines & Heat Presses

Cricut Maker 4

  • Cut, deboss, score, and engrave a wide array of flat materials including paper, cardstock, vinyl, and more
  • Writes, draws, and foils
  • Create custom vinyl decals, full-color stickers, debossed cards, and iron-ons for T-Shirts and other material
Cricut Maker 4

Cricut Joy Xtra

  • Cut, deboss, score, and engrave a wide array of flat materials including paper, cardstock, vinyl, and more
  • Writes, draws, and foils
  • Create custom vinyl decals, full-color stickers, debossed cards, and iron-ons for T-Shirts and other material
Cricut Joy X-tra

Cricut Heat Presses

  • Autopress
  • Mini press
  • Hat press

Cricut Auto Press

Cricut Mini Press

Cricut Hat Press

Download Cricut Design Space software to create designs in advance and connect to the Cricut when you arrive to cut/print your design. (Software is free.)

Glowforge Pro Laser Cutter

  • precisely cut, engrave, and score hundreds of materials
  • engrave photographs, patterns, or text in vivid detail onto wood, acrylic, stone, leather, and more

Glowforge

Contact Us

Nicole Burchfield
Experiential Learning Librarian
nicole.burchfield@tamu.edu

Pam Hill
Director of Experiential Learning & Engagement
pamhill@tamu.edu