Our design tools include DTF printing, silkscreen, sewing, leatherworking and more!
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Our collection of 3D printers allows you to make any sort of object you can think of!
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Our cutting-edge extrusion and injection molding machines turn your trash into treasure.
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What do YOU want to make?
Whatever your hobby, business, invention or specialty, Lost Coast Fab Lab has tools, materials, and community to help your vision become reality.
Our CNC routing and milling machines help you make the most out of your project.
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We have state-of-the-art XTool laser cutters for engraving, making jewelry, and more!
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Embrace tech sovereignty! We have soldering stations and can even make custom PCBs.
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programs & learning
Lost Coast Fab Lab offers a number of programs for youth, entrepreneurs, volunteers, community and more!
Check them out below.
Take a certification training for a machine you would like to learn to properly use for your next project.
Learn by doing!
Sign up to help with projects and be a part of our maker community.
Check out our training program for youth. Training engineers, designers, roboticists, and entrepreneurs!
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Providing job training to youth & adults entering the 21st-century workforce.
10-week, cohort-based business development programs helping entrepreneurs put ideas into action.
Providing design services & partnership programs to help you develop your next product or design!
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!
Bring in your beloved but broken thing to our next repair cafe and give it new life.
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community
We’re not just about making things, but embodying a vision of community that is collaborative, self-reliant, intergenerational, conscious, and resilient. It’s the kind of community we need for the times ahead.
A Learning Ecosystem
We aim to build a collaborative learning environment where members teach and learn from one another.
localizing supply chains
Instead of relying on global supply chains controlled by distant corporations, we use digital fabrication tools to produce what we need locally.
a support system for youth
The Youth Maker Academy is structured to build not just technical skills, but a supportive cohort of peers who grow together into a lifelong network of fellow innovators.
hub for repair and resilience
By inventing solutions to our everyday problems together, we reduce waste, build local self-sufficiency, and strengthen social bonds through collective problem-solving.
Membership
Explore the best membership options for you.
Our Technology
We believe that the tools to build the future should be in the hands of the community—not locked away in corporate R&D departments or expensive factories. That is why we have equipped our 1,000 sq ft makerspace with professional-grade digital fabrication technology, giving you access to the same machines used by industry leaders, but at a fraction of the cost. Whether you are prototyping a product, launching a startup, or simply bringing a creative vision to life, we have the tools—and the community—to make it happen.
MakerMade M2 CNC Router
Cut full sheets of plywood, MDF, and soft metals with precision and speed. This large-format CNC router is ideal for furniture makers, sign fabricators, and anyone working on big projects.
xTool P3 COâ‚‚ Laser
With 80 watts of power and a massive 36″ x 18″ work area, the P3 cuts through wood, acrylic, leather, and fabric with precision and minimal charring.
xTool F2 Ultra diode laser
Engrave, mark, and cut metal with professional-grade precision. The F2 Ultra delivers vivid color engraving on stainless steel, deep 3D embossing, and can cut through 2mm of brass, aluminum, and steel.
xTool F2 Ultra UV Laser
Using “cold processing” technology, the UV laser engraves glass, crystal, and sensitive plastics without heat damage. Perfect for flawless 3D sub-surface engraving and delicate materials that would melt or distort under other lasers.
news & events
Watch this space for news, tips and tricks from Fab Lab staff and members!
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Photo gallery
Our lab isn’t open yet, but here are some exciting previews of our space!
Our Team
Meet our worker-owners! Lost Coast Fab Lab is organized as a worker-owned cooperative, a special type of business that is committed to democratic decision-making, shared work and shared benefit.
Learn more about cooperatives (and form your own!) in our
Worker Co-Op Academy
Hunter Sandoval
Worker Owner
Mel Figueroa
Worker Owner
Danny Kelley
Worker Owner
Partners & affiliates
Meet Lost Coast Fab Lab’s key community partners, affiliates, and solidarity organizations.
testimonials
What folks are saying about the lab…
This place is super cool!
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So much potential!
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I can’t wait for the opening!
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