We are holding two beginner’s workshops in the CreateSpace in November to provide you with all the basics you need to know to get started using our Cricut Maker and Digital Embroidery Machine: Cricut Workshop: Tuesday 16th November 5.30-7pm Digital Embroidery Workshop: Wednesday 24th November 5.30-7pm Spaces are limited so book your spot now using… More Cricut and Digital Embroidery Workshops
We are going to be trialing two new informal meet-ups at the CreateSpace this Semester – the 3D Print Club, which will be a space for people with an interest in 3D printing to meet, and a Knit and Natter group, which will be for knitters old and new to come together and relax after… More ‘3D Print Club’ and ‘Knit and Natter’ meetups
Due to the relaxation of COVID restrictions from the week commencing 27th September, we will be offering CreateSpace Helper Drop-in Sessions! Do you want some help getting started with using our equipment, or maybe want some advice on where you can find materials, manuals and online resources? Come along to one of our Drop-ins where… More CreateSpace Helper Drop-ins – Semester 1
Due to the relaxation of COVID19 restrictions, we have been allowed to reopen the CreateSpace and turn back on the equipment (woohoo!). CreateSpace Staff Helper Theresa has been busy dusting off the surfaces and making sure everything is present and working. There are still some COVID related guidelines to follow to safely use the space,… More The CreateSpace is open for business!
Knitting is not just about making cosy scarfs and hats! Laura Gauld from the Centre of Technology and Innovation in Learning (CTIL) educated and inspired us recently with her CreateSpace online session looking at knitting in code. Stemming from her passion for knitting and crochet, Laura has been exploring how codes have been used in… More Knitting in code: From data visualisation to espionage
The first session of the CreateSpace summer programme was held this week, looking at just a few of the plethora of free online design tools now available to help those with little or no experience in creating graphics for projects such as social media posts, event planning, and presentations. The tools explored were: Canva Adobe… More Online Design Tools – Free and simple ways to make beautiful graphics
Join the Library CreateSpace on Zoom this summer for our free creative workshops: Tuesday 6th July 5-6pm – Online Design tools: Free and simple ways to make beautiful graphics The advent of online content publishing tools has finally made digital design accessible for everyone! This session explores three different free online tools which can be… More Online Summer Programme
Ever been jealous of people who can whip up a magnificent scandi jumper of dreams from a humble ball of yarn? Laura Gauld and Shona Mason provided words of encouragement and wisdom to knitting newbies as part of the CreateSpace Online programme, providing advice on how to get started on your knitting journey. The session… More Knitting for Newbies
CreateSpace Student Officers Ranya Al Ghazi and Desmond Manangazira held an excellent online session on 3D printing basics this week, covering everything you need to know to get started with 3D printing at the CreateSpace. A recording of the session can be found below, and the slides are also available to view. Unfortunately, the 3D… More 3D Printing for All: Breaking Interdisciplinary Borders
Our CreateSpace Online programme continued on Thursday 11th March with Subversive Stitches, an exploration of how needlecraft has and can be used to express important social and political messages. The slides for the event can be found below! Pink and White Handdrawn Visual Arts Class Education Presentation by kayleigh_182