In the midst of a move from south-central Lexington to the city’s east side, membership-based community workshop Kre8Now Makerspace is using its innovative and cutting-edge tools to help produce critical personal protective equipment (PPE) for health care workers fighting COVID-19.
Jumping into action at the onset of the virus-related shutdowns, the makers at Kre8Now Makerspace have worked around the clock to produce face shields, sewn masks and ear-relief straps to reduce the strain from wearing masks for extended periods of time, while preparing to move across town by the end of May.
According to Kre8Now Makerspace’s Executive Director Michael Kreisle, the shop has produced over 2,000 face…
