Available Materials
Available Materials
BeAM offers a variety of standard materials for your Making needs. You are welcome to purchase your own compatible materials to bring into BeAM, or consider repurposing or recycling items for projects.
Materials description | Provided | Compatible (but not provided by BeAM) | Resources |
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Sewing Machine Thread | Black and White, Additional colors included in the variety pack | Please purchase on your own any colors not available | Amazon (In Black, Ivory, and Color Wheel) |
Sewing Scraps | Variable – fabrics available from Scrap Exchange | Please purchase on your own. Fabric not available | Recommend visiting Scrap Exchange or Joann Fabric |
Sewing notions (e.g. buttons, snaps, fasteners, zippers, elastic, velcro, polyfill, etc) | None provided | Please purchase on your own | Recommend visiting Scrap Exchange or Joann Fabric |
3D Printer Filament/Resin | Colorfabb XT Colorfabb HT nGen Flex filament (for research use) NinjaFlex (for research use) | formlabs resin | Formlabs Materials |
Vinyl Cutter Items | Sticker vinyl: limited supply Transfer paper Paint mask | Sticker vinyl: all other colors T-shirt vinyl: all colors | Fashion Film HTV Sticker Vinyl Oracal 631 |
Embroidery Machine | Stocked Thread Cutaway and Tearaway backing | t-shirts, sweatshirts, backpacks, lab coats, or other personal apparel or accessories | Madeira Polyneon Dissolvable backing |
Laser Items | Cardboard PETG | 1/4" Acrylic, 1/8'' Acrylic 1/4'' Plywood, 1/8'' Plywood Colored Acrylic Bristol Board | Amazon Hardwood Store Piedmont Plastics |