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July 30, 2019
Maker Spotlight: Anne Quinn
Name: Anne Quinn Home: Overland Park, KS. Makerspace: Hammerspace Workshop in Kansas City, MO. Day Job: Digital machinist & graphic artist How did you get started in making? I have been a creative for as long as I can remember. I went to UW-Stout for industrial design and UWEC for […]
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July 29, 2019
Maker Spotlight: Chris Seidel
Name: Chris Seidel Home: Kansas City, Missouri Makerspace: HammerSpace Workshop in Kansas City Day Job: Genomics Scientist at a Research Institute How did you get started in making? When I was 14 my uncle gave me a summer job for his 1-man microwave electronics business in Campbell, California, where I […]
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The Third Manila Mini Maker Faire in the Philippines where DIY is booming
The third mini-maker faire was held on April 22-23 in Manila, the capital of the Philippines. The Mind Museum, which is the venue, is a children’s science museum that offers hands-on exhibits of science. The Mini Maker Fair, which attracted 150 exhibitors, was a heartwarming experience filled with the cheerfulness […]
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July 23, 2019
Announcing Make: Community
June 10, 2019
Sin City Cleans Up: Seven Years of the Downtown Las Vegas Project
Seven years in, the Downtown Las Vegas project — and a bevy of makers — have transformed a forgotten part of the city
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June 5, 2019
Sculpt, Cast, and Paint The Ultimate Slip-On Cosplay Monster Feet
We’ve all seen those impressive costumes that pop up at comic con and dragon con and the like. Have you ever noticed that the ones that have custom feet seem somehow to be an an entirely different level? The Egg Sisters want to help you get to that next level, […]
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June 4, 2019
3D Printer Nozzle Wear: An In-Depth Look
Nozzle wear is one of those things that a lot of people talk about, but the discussion is usually pretty general. People will warn you that abrasive materials can wear your nozzle but that is usually where the conversation ends. All materials you shove through your nozzle are abrasive to […]
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June 3, 2019
This Open Source Kitchen Tool Helps You Get Perfect Flaky Croissants
Watching Alex always brings me such joy. It may just be the way his personality is, but I always get excited when watching him explore his culinary interests. I was very excited to see that he has gotten his hands on a 3D printer and jumped into functional printing, another […]
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May 31, 2019
How To Splice Animated EL Wire For Your Cosplay
EL wire is amazing, and the “chasing” el wire is even cooler. However, if you want it in several places on the costume, you end up having to figure out how to hide multiple inverters (or buy a more expensive uniit that has multiple taps). The Egg Sisters come to […]
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May 30, 2019
GameBender Lets Kids Hack Games To Learn Code
The creative geniuses behind the Drawdio and Makey Makey have announced a new kickstarter. This is GameBender, a game console that lets kids experiment and hack code in new and creative ways. Kids can start simply, by playing a game or enjoying an augmented reality experience, and with the press […]
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