Single-Needle Embroidery Machine

Brother SE 625 Overview Name: Brother Location: Textile Area Status: Operational Training: Required Slack Channel: #help-textiles-arts-and-crafts Owner: Justin Nesselrotte Training Training is required. The training only covers this machine, if you want to use the Elna embroidery machine, you must complete a separate training. Reach out in the slack channel to schedule a training. Operation […]

Seven-Needle Embroidery Machine

Elna eXpressive 970 Overview Name: Elna Location: Textile Area Status: Operational Training: Required Slack Channel: #help-textiles-arts-and-crafts Owner: denhac Training Training is required. The training only covers this machine, if you want to use the Brother embroidery machine, you must complete a separate training. Reach out in the slack channel to schedule a training. Operation There […]

Industrial Straight Stitch Sewing Machine

Kingmax GC-8700D Overview Name: Kingmax Location: Textile Area Status: Operational Training: Required Slack Channel: #help-textiles-arts-and crafts Owner: denhac Training Training is required. Reach out in the slack channel to schedule a training. Operation Safety Setup Usage Once you’ve inserted a bobbin, the machine is threaded and you’ve adjusted the settings for your project, turn on […]

Serger Sewing Machines

Hobbylock 796 Overview Name: Hobbylock Location: Textile Area Status: Operational Training: Required Slack Channel: #help-textiles-arts-and crafts Owner: denhac Janome 9102D Overview Name: Janome Location: Textile Area Status: Operational Training: Required Slack Channel: #help-textiles-arts-and-crafts Owner: Kathleen Norman Training Training is required. The current serger training covers both the Hobbylock and the Janome. Reach out in the […]

South Bend Lathe

Lathe history: This is a 1927 South Bend lathe. It was originally purchased by a German immigrant to the US named Karl Nilson, who ran a blacksmith shop in the Schenectady, NY area. On his death, his widow sold it to Frank Mossey, it then went to his eldest son, Gerald, and then to his […]

Grizzly G0561 Metal-Cutting Bandsaw

Instructions Before Use It is absolutely required that the bandsaw operator has watched the “Setup & Operation” video linked at the end of this article before using the bandsaw. Do not cut thin stock on the bandsaw. There needs to be a minimum of three teeth on the blade in contact with the material. Doing […]

Nomad 3

Required Training Training is required before operating the CNC machine. Overview denhac is borrowing a Nomad 3, “a fully integrated, ready-to-run desktop CNC mill that’s at home in any environment.” Training + authorization is required to use this machine. Specs From the manufacturer’s page: Materials General Process CAD + CAM Cut Cut Please be sure […]

The Blue Laser

Overview denhac owns two CO2 Laser Cutters. Both have 23″ x 35″ bed (600 mm x 900 mm) cutting area. They’re available for member use after training. Our main goal with this training is to ensure that members who are new to the tool don’t end up breaking the machine. This page will talk about […]

Powermatic 14″ Bandsaw

Model Number PWBS-14CS Overview This is a 14″ bandsaw, meaning the maximum size material that can be cut is 14″ This bandsaw can cut wood and plastic, NOT metal Do not force your material through the saw — instead, apply moderate pressure and let the blade do the cutting When completing a cut, your material […]