Welcome to Gail Borden Public Library's Makerspace! Use technology, tools, resources, and equipment to create, imagine, and tinker. Discover how you can bring your ideas to life.
Located in the Computer Center at the Main Library. Equipment is available during the Main Library's open hours.
Currently Offering
Button Maker
The button maker allows you to create 1.5-inch pinback buttons with any images or text of your choosing.
Buttons are $0.05 each.
We provide the button making supplies, and you provide the design.
A button template is available to ensure the design will fit in the button and a punch cutter cuts the paper to the right size.
Cricut Explore 5
Cricuts can help you create a wide variety of crafts including: cardmaking, cutting fabric, stickers and decals, cutting pattern/letters into heat transfer vinyl for t-shirts, etc. Design on your computer using Cricut Design Space and the Cricut will precisely cut or draw your designs.
There is no charge for using the Cricut.
The library does not provide materials for use with the Cricut. Please bring your own materials to use. Materials are subject to staff approval.
Suitable materials include: paper and cardstock (vellum, construction paper, heavy cardstock), vinyl (permanent, Smart Vinyl, printable vinyl, etc.), sticker sheets, fabric, and more.
Need inspiration?
Check out the Cricut YouTube channel!