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September 3, 2014
Hand Made Jewelry Through “Lost-Wax” Casting Methods
Lost-wax casting methods have been dated back to c.3700 BC from known history. In a recent rise to regain this lost tradition, artists, like Daphna have begun creating sweet designs, like tiny animal rings. 
One Hour Special On Maker Faire Now Online For Viewing
Kron4 has released their Maker Madness special on Maker Faire for online viewing. Broken up into nice bite-sized chunks, this give a great feel for the really cool stuff you’ll find at the faire as well as a bit of history. There are 18 video segments, each focusing on something […]
DIY Brazilian Car-B-Que
Brazilian Volkswagen mechanics Wolks Gruppe Garibaldi miraculously salvaged an old Volkswagen Brasilia by transforming it into a bonafide "churrasqueira" style barbecue.
Artist Hacks CNC Machine To Create Self-Portrait Using His Blood
This artist takes "selfies" to a whole new level by using a CNC machine to print a self-portrait — with blood. 
Yves Helbert’s Art Space Dioramas
Artist Yves Helbert was in the process of looking for a place to exhibit his work when he decided to put some of his miniature works into boxes to create his own art spaces in a series of dioramas called "Reconfigurations."
September 2, 2014
Maker Pro Newsletter — 08.28.14
As a Make: Newsletter subscriber, we think you’ll like the Maker Pro Newsletter, about the impact of makers on business and technology. Weekly coverage includes hardware startups, new products, incubators, and innovators, along with technology and market trends. Subscribe today. “Exceptional execution is usually the driver of startup success today, […]
NYC is MAD for Makers
When you're in NYC later this month for the 5th annual World Maker Faire, be sure to put NYC Makers on your itinerary of extracurricular activities. This exhibition at the Museum of Arts & Design features works by 100 makers from all five boroughs of New York City.
New Project: Fused Filament Fiddle
3D-print a full-size electric violin, then plug in and play. The F-F-Fiddle (pronounced EFF-EFF-Fiddle) is a full-size electric violin, designed in Autodesk’s Fusion 360, that can be made on a desktop 3D printer — the fused-filament fabrication (FFF) type. All parts can be printed without support material, and the finished […]
3D Printing a Life-Sized Elephant for A Good Cause
If you happen to be traveling through the Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, you might get a chance to see an impressive 3D printing project in the works. World Animal Protection, an animal rights group was looking to raise awareness on the mistreatment of elephants. Often kept in tiny quarters, chained, […]
Alchemy and Artistry
Ancient people have been turning natural materials such as stones, bugs and plants into pigments for centuries. Experience a bit of alchemy and learn how to go from raw materials to paint to art.
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