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Calling All Makers to Mare Island!

Maker Faire Bay Area returns October 18-20, 2024 and wants you to share your ingenious ideas, flashiest projects, and best builds!

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OKTO35 — 3D-Printed Analog Film Movie Camera

Shoot movies over a minute long on standard 35mm still rolls.

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The Sneaky DIY of Cy Tymony

Cy Tymony is well known as the author of “Sneaky Uses for Everyday Things” and “Sneaky Math” and he’s written for Make Magazine as well. However, I didn’t know much about him and his life story. Cy has a wonderful DIY worldview that he shares through his many books and it comes across in the interview. […]

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Push the Button and Turn the Knob with the Bleepler Synth Toy

I first met Langel Bookbinder at a local chiptune event in the Ann Arbor area, and most recently saw him when he kindly dropped my copy of his homebrew lo-fi NES shooter GunTneR off at my house. I don’t claim to understand how Langel’s mind works, but he’s always coming up with some unhinged project […]

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Computed Axial Lithography: 3D Printing in Seconds

Layerless, all-at-once resin printing is a reality with the astonishing CAL system

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Make a Tortilla Press

Taking a look at the press, it is evident how to use it. And with a few photos and simple steps, I am thrilled to teach you how to make your own tortilla press. The best part- you can make your own incredible tortillas with it for years and generations to come.

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Maker Spotlight: Michael Walsh

Michael Walsh was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and is currently based in Oakland Ca.  The artists utilization of metal fabrication/casting, CAD, Virtual Reality modeling, and  3D printing, create a unique approach to sculpture making ..Michael has participated in both Pittsburgh Mini Maker Faire and Maker Faire Bay Area.  In 2015 at the Pittsburgh Mini Maker […]

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Jenny Young and the story of Brooklyn Robot Foundry

“I’m not selling kits; I’m selling a service.” Jenny Young is a mechanical engineer who founded Brooklyn Robot Factory thirteen years ago to bring hands-on learning experiences to kids in schools and afterschool programs. Her company has evolved from operating brick-and-mortar locations into a franchise business where they train and equip others to provide hands-on […]

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Mobile Mojo Mastery using Wireless Desktop CNC

The realm of desktop CNC machining is undergoing a creative explosion. What once felt like a niche hobby for techie types is now a super-powered tool for makers, artists, entrepreneurs, and even small-scale industrial applications. But there’s one persistent pain point that lingers for many CNC users: being tethered to a computer. Imagine this: You’re […]

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Get Retro with our LIVE Make: Magazine Volume 89 Launch Party!

Join the Make: editorial staff and contributors as we find new delight in old gear, from console hacking to giving old PCs new superpowers!

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