Design Tool Room

Contact Info:
(530) 752-8665
designtoolroom@ucdavis.edu

The Tool Room provides various services and resources to the UC Davis Department of Design. Supplies and equipment are available for checkout to Design students, staff and faculty.

Drafting Supplies

• Architect scales
• Bench brushes
• Circle cutters
• Circle templates
• Compasses
• Electric erasers
• Engineering scales
• Flexible curves
• French curves
• Furniture templates
• Protractors
• Rulers
• T-squares
• Triangles

Sewing & Weaving Supplies

• Bobbins & bobbin cases
• Crochet hooks
• Flexible tape measures
• Knitting needles
• Merrow thread
• Pattern notchers
• Presser & zipper feet
• Shuttles
• Sleigh hooks
• Smocking pleater
• Spindles
• Tapestry needles

General Supplies & Tools

• 3-hole punch
• Adhesives & tape
• Cutting mats
• Extension cords
• Glue guns
• Hair dryers
• Heat press materials
• Light meters
• Lighting kits
• Linoleum block cutters
• Mat cutters
• Paintbrushes
• Photo backdrops
• Photo reflectors
• Pins
• Scissors
• Squeegees
• Staple guns
• Staplers
• Tripods & monopods
• Utility knives
• Various pens & pencils

Design Graduate Student Equipment

Note: Graduate student equipment is available for graduate student checkout for the duration of a quarter; undergraduates may check out available equipment for daily and overnight use

• 1 Fuji XT camera package with one zoom lens, battery grip and extra batteries
• 2 Lumix GH-5 camera packages with one prime lens, one zoom lens, extra battery pack and batteries, SD cards and shotgun microphone
• 2 Rode lavalier mics
• 2 Zoom recorders
• 2 Steadicam solo stabilizer & monopod
• 3 Tripods
• 1 Pro video head with flat base
• 1 Monopod
• 1 Zeapon Micro 2 micro rail slider
• 1 Video LED light kit
• 1 Collapsable reflector disc
• 2 super clamps with t-handle
• 3 Movi Cinema Robot Smartphone Stabilizer
• 1 Elinchrome strobe light kit
• 5 Raspberry Pis
• 2 7″ Rasberry Pi touchscreen displays
• 3 Wireless keyboards
• 2 Kinect sensors
• 2 GoPros
• 4 Sony bluetooth speakers
• 4 Wacom tablets
• 4 Microsoft LifeCams
• 2 Epson PowerLite 2250U projectors
• 2 Epson PowerLite 525W short throw projectors
• 3 Pyrex dishes with lids
• 1 mannequin
• 2 dress forms
• 1 ViewSonic TD2430 24″ 1080p 10-Point Multi Touch Screen Monitor
• 1 Dell Professional P2417H 23.8″ Screen LED-Lit Monitor
• 1 AOC – e2770She 27″ LED FHD Monitor
• 1 Lenovo IdeaCentre 520-27IKL 27″ All-in-One WQHD Touchscreen Desktop Computer
• 3 Display wall mounts
• 1 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 Digital Camera with Accessory Kit with Tabletop Ballhead Tripod
• 1 Holy Stone GPS FPV RC Drone HS100 with Camera Live Video 1080P HD
• 3 MacMinis

Tools checked out from the Tool Room are due back the next business day by 12:30pm.

Design Graduate Equipment is due back at the end of every quarter.

The Tool Room is closed during breaks and hours are variable during all finals weeks.