kit and equipment library

Get started tinkering, dabbling and making with our kits.

meet our community equipment

Ignite Studio also offers a variety of equipment that can be checked out and used in our space. You must be 13+ years of age, or accompanied by an adult, to use our community equipment. Equipment is available by appointment.
Click here to make a reservation.

stitch

Ignite offers a range of sewing machines for beginner, intermediate and advanced stitchers. Check out the sewing machine kits and explore our basic Brother or more advanced embroidery machine or serger.

woman using sewing machine

click

Ignite offers laptops for check out to use with various equipment throughout our space. Each is preloaded with software to help you on your maker journey. Take a certification course, watch a video tutorial, and get started creating!

Young man smiling while using laptop

cut

Ignite Studio has both a Cricut Maker and a Silhouette Cameo 4 available for checkout and use in our space. Cut vinyl, paper or fabric for a variety of projects. We recommend that patrons also check out a laptop (pre-loaded with software) to operate either of these machines and to access a variety of tutorials.

 
colorful fabric cut into pentagons

personalize

Ignite offers two sublimation printers, a heat press clam shell, and a mug press. Create personalized mugs, cups, tumblers, shirts, magnets, and more. We sell sublimation paper, as well as a limited supply of sublimation blanks. Patrons are welcome to purchase in Ignite or bring their own supplies.

Sublimation printer in Ignite Studio

explore

Check out a range of other equipment available in Ignite:

  • Fellowes Saturn 3i 125 Laminator
  • Epson Fast Foto FF-680W Photo Scanner
  • Wacom tablet for use in any software for digital art, photo-editing and animation.

Visit the Service Desk in Ignite Studio to access these items and more!

 
close up of an EPSON printer

check out our kits

Each kit has all the supplies and a few resources to get started on a variety of projects. Check one out, use it in our space and check it back in before you leave. You must be 13+ years old to check out a kit. Kits in our Kit Library are available on a first come, first serve basis. See all available kits below.

Two boys using a kit in Ignite Studio with Duct tape and paper towel holders

Kits For Adults

Acrylic Paint Pen
Alcohol Inks
Alcohol Markers
Bookbinding
Button Maker
Charcoal Drawing
Embroidery
Gouache
Graphite Pencils
Knitting & Crochet
Macrame
Micro:bit Coding
Needle Felting
Pop Up Cards
Paper Making
Pyrography
Screen Printing
Watercolor Pencils

Kits For Kids

maker kit tutorials

How to Make Gradient Relief Cut Prints

How to Make Gradient Relief Cut Prints

by Wil Cargioli This blog focuses on making a color gradient block print with Ignite Studio's Relief Cut Printmaking Kit. You can find a full overview of our kit and the basic printing process here. Making a gradient is a way to add a unique touch to every print you...

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Modern Calligraphy Basics

Modern Calligraphy Basics

by Jared Hart   Modern Calligraphy Basics I recently took a free online course on modern calligraphy by The Happy Ever Crafter. This course provides a workbook to print out as well as videos to follow along with. All you need to get started is a brush pen. If you...

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Veterans Programming in Ignite

Veterans Programming in Ignite

Join Ignite Studio during the month of November for a special series of veterans programs. Ignite will honor veterans by holding sessions every Monday from 1:30-3pm in the makerspace. These sessions are aimed at providing activities and a welcoming space to create and...

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frequently asked questions

 
Can I check out a kit if I don't have a library card?

Yes! You can absolutely checkout a kit without a library card. Just ask our Ignite staff to check out under “Ignite Guest.”

Are kits free to use?

Kits are free to use in our space, and patrons may take home the work they create with some exceptions. These exceptions are noted in each kit.

Can I reserve community equipment?

Community equipment is available by appointment. To make a reservation, click here.