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May 18, 2016
Teachers’ Tips for Getting the Most out of Maker Faire
I find that teachers have that perfect combination of curiosity and urge to learn that makes them a great match for Maker Faire. And, trained by years of explaining the same thing in dozens of different ways, teachers are really good navigators of the novice. Every year I make sure I ask […]
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The Watchmakers Guild Was My Favorite Booth at Maker Faire Austin
Watch and learn. The watchmakers guild at the recent Austin Maker Faire was definitely worth making time for.
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How to 3D Print on Tulle, Net, or Lace Fabrics
You can 3D Print directly onto fabrics for cool effects. You can do it too with this super simple project.
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Junkyard Battle Racers Bring Video Game Boosts to Go-Kart Racing
A team of 4 CSU students created a real life Mario Kart experience with boosts and power ups to help you win!
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May 17, 2016
Monthly Maker Chat: Q&A with the World’s Most Interesting Makers
How’d you like to chat with the world’s most interesting makers? Well, we’re here to help. Make: is proud to kick off our new monthly “Maker Chat” series with a couple of the stars of the Maker Movement: Star Simpson (@starsandrobots) and Ariel Waldman (@arielwaldman). It’ll happen Wednesday May 18, starting at […]
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Even Jimmy DiResta’s Doll Inspires Makers
Makers have a little fun (and create some cool stuff) having their way with a resin-cast figure of well-known DIYer Jimmy DiResta.
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Blacksmith Upcycles Car Parts into a Beautiful Mirror
To create a beautiful gift for his girlfriend, Paweł Budziar used his blacksmithing skills and some car parts to make this mirror.
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How to 3D Print Directly onto T-Shirts
Learn how to add clever logos that pop out into the third dimension, because yes, you CAN 3D print directly onto your t-shirts.
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12,000 Christmas Lights Illuminate This Ginormous Dragon
Sean Sobczak left Burning Man feeling inspired. He started working with wire, fabric, and lights to create beautiful and HUGE sculptures.
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Illuminate Your Walls with Beehive-Inspired Modular Lighting
Honeycomb patterns inspired the design behind this light fixture. The modular design means the shape can be reconfigured.
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