Electronics, Textiles, and 3D Printing Shop

Melco embroidery machine

Stoll knitting machine

Electronic soldering

Laser cutter

3D printers

Learn something new

The Electronics, Textiles, and 3D Printing Shop offers an extensive range of fabrication equipment, including sewing machines, soldering tools, laser cutters, embroidery machines, filament printers, and more. Dedicated lab supervisors are available for assistance.

Operating hours

Room 2222 is open 9 a.m to 8 p.m. daily and closed on university holidays. Makerspaces are closed from noon to 12:30 p.m. daily. Hours are subject to change.

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(3) Weller Soldering Irons
(3) Hakko Hot Air Rework Stations
(3) Rigol Power Supply
(3) Rigol Waveform Generator
(3) Rigol Oscilloscope
(1) Formech Acrylic Bender

(2) Hi-Steam Vacuum Board
(2) Hot-Steam Irons
(2) Melco Embroidery Machines
(6) Juki Lockstitch Machines
(2) Juki Serger Machines
(2) Juki Coverstitch Machines
(1) Juki Upholstery Sewing Machines
(2) Stoll Knitting Machines
(1) TC-2 Loom

(5) Dremel 3D45
(11) Ultimaker S5
(3) Lulzbot Taz Pro
(6) Formlabs Form 3
(2) Formlabs Form 3B
(1) Formlabs Form 3L

(3) Universal Laser Cutters

Complete online training

Fill out the form below to specify your project or training request. Upon submission, you’ll receive a Canvas invitation for mandatory EHS safety training that must be finished before accessing the space.

Hands-on training

Once you’ve completed the online training, schedule hands-on training with the shop supervisor. Send an email to sictret3dprint@iastate.edu. Attend the in-person training session at the shop, where you’ll learn how to use the equipment.

Start creating

After finishing the in-person training, you’re free to utilize the shop for your personal projects, class assignments, prototyping, and more. Your creative journey begins!