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August 22, 2017
Braid a Rainbow-Tastic USB Charging Station
TL; DR: Rainbow = awesome. Please click through for instructions.
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A Two-Ton Turbo Diesel Hexapod Will Roam Maker Faire Hannover
At Maker Faire Hannover, you could be walking along, checking out the sights, and be approached by the largest hexapod robot in the world.
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Creating an Image of Mars with Sheets of Rusted Metal
Part-time screen printer Barry Abrams created a print of Mars that is made out of selectively rusted sheet metal and black ink.
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August 21, 2017
Maker Pro News: Adam Savage Meets Jack White, Growing a Tote Bag Empire, and More
Check out Adam Savage geeking out about vinyl making, Shujan Bertrand craft custom tote bags, and more maker pros from around the world.
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Maker Spotlight: Mark Rehorst
Mark Rehorst started working on photography and electronics when he was 9, and has since gone on to work in audio and build 3D printers.
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August 20, 2017
This Week in Making: Musical Lightning, Makey Pixel Art, and More
Watch lightning arc across the stage and create music, pixel art come together to create Makey, and the other stuff that happened this week.
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August 19, 2017
Weekend Watch: Teenager Documents His Projects on “Make With Miles”
A young teen maker explores his world and shares his projects on YouTube.
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August 18, 2017
Tips of the Week: Clamp Caulking Gun, Painting Do’s and Don’ts, Swelling Wood Dents
This week we look at working with foamboard, making an impromptu caulking gun, and some painting tips.
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Maker Spotlight: Joel Leonard
Joel Leonard life’s mission is to build the next generation of skilled technicians by inspiring them through song and community outreach.
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The Procrastinator’s Guide to Safe Eclipse Viewing
Don't worry if you've waited until the last minute on finding a safe way to see the eclipse. You can 3D print, order, or quickly build a way!
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