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September 23, 2016

6 Essential Tips for Designing Your Makerspace’s Layout

UVAWhen planning a makerspace, most think about designing for creativity. It’s important to think about the types of projects that will be completed in the space, how many people will use the space at any given time, and the equipment on your must-have versus nice-to-have lists. However, there are also a […]

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Published on September 23, 2016 06:00

Maker Pro News: Baltimore’s Startup Scene, Robotic Ethics, and More

becausewecanCatch the latest ways makers are impacting business and technology this week. Check out how Baltimore's budding makerspace scene is buildign entrepreneurial spirit and how a CNC machine can make a big difference for a small company.

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Published on September 23, 2016 05:51

Carbonate Your Fruit with Alka-Seltzer Tablets

FizzyFruit-3When you drink soda, bubbles of carbon dioxide (CO2) cause the tingling sensation on your tongue. In addition to the physical sensation, the CO2 combines with your saliva to produce carbonic acid, which is an important flavor component of carbonated beverages. If you’ve ever taken a swig of flat soda […]

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Published on September 23, 2016 05:30

Deceptive Desserts: Christine H. McConnell’s World of Creepy, Fantastical Food

Reddit_Main2 (1)Christine McConnell's latest cookbook combines her love of monsters and vintage style into one enticing collection of desserts.

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Published on September 23, 2016 05:00

Maker Spotlight: Jay Kravitz

jaykravJay has helped produce Maker Faire for years, but has been playing with fire and metal for many years beyond that.

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Published on September 23, 2016 04:30

September 22, 2016

We’re Giving Away a Brick Pizza Oven, and It Might be to You

img_3299-1Coming to Maker Faire New York next weekend? Want a brick pizza oven? Let us know!

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Published on September 22, 2016 16:29

Quick Tip: Perspective Drawing with String and a Paper Clip

perspective_1Using a simple string and hook to create dynamic perspective guidelines for drawing.

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Published on September 22, 2016 13:24

Nepal Joins Maker Movement with Humanitarian-Focused Mini Maker Faire

kathmandu-v13This weekend, makers converge on Kathmandu, Nepal, to exchange ideas and inspire innovation around humanitarian efforts.

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Published on September 22, 2016 13:19

Kids of All Ages Get Hands-On at Maker Faire Silver Spring

KID Museum Silver Spring Maker FaireThe KID Museum is hosting Maker Faire Silver Spring this weekend. There will be lots to do and make for kids of all ages.

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Published on September 22, 2016 11:01

Fan-Made Transformers Movie Celebrates Cosplay and Practical Effects

GENERATION 1_HERO6.6.2016.mp4_000218072When Lior Molcho, saw that the Arizona Autobots group had over 20 members with costumes, he just knew he needed to film this.

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Published on September 22, 2016 06:00

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