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July 25, 2014

Maker Hangar 2: 07 – Maker Trainer 2 Build

Ep:7 foam In this episode of Maker Hangar, I show you how to build the entire Maker Trainer 2! I show you how to cut out the PDF plans, how to glue the airplane together, then I show you how to paint the airplane, install all the electronics, secure all the wires, and program the […]

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Published on July 25, 2014 10:02

Tablet Stand Made From A Book

100_0254   People say that tablets are making books obsolete. Peter Brown has something to say about that in his latest video, where he turns his book into a tablet holder.  According to Peter, the process of gluing all the pages together to form a solid block that can be used […]

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Published on July 25, 2014 07:01

Rat Rods and a Fun Fest at the Kingsport Mini Maker Faire

Lowell Carrolls Rat Rod On Sunday July 13th Kingsport Tennessee a town in the heart of Appalachia was host to the 3rd Annual Kingsport Mini Maker Faire. The Faire was billed as an event where “tech meets hillbilly ingenuity” and made good on its promise with lots of local cultural influence on top of […]

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Published on July 25, 2014 05:14

July 24, 2014

New Project: Spoonhead — 123D Catch to 3D Print

Main2 This is a super quick and dirty tutorial for using 123D Catch to get a fast and easy easy 3D scan of your head. Once you have the scan or "catch" the tutorial will take you through a technique to clean it up and manipulate it for 3D printing.

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Published on July 24, 2014 18:00

The Hackmobile, Coming to a Town Near You!

OnWheels We’ve seen many novel uses of the Ford Transit Connect over the past couple of years. Makers have modified this vehicle to suit their needs, be it a mobile photography studio, for remote excursions to a drone launchpad, or even as a delivery vehicle with sliding shelves for micro greens. […]

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Published on July 24, 2014 14:00

Meet Make: in Detroit

dale The @Make team is on its way to Maker Faire Detroit—here's how to find us this weekend at the Faire.

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Published on July 24, 2014 12:59

The Heavy Metal of Orion Fredericks

orion gilly mask Fredericks' unique aesthetic ignites imaginations by combining recognizable forms and lines with elements of the unexpected.

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Published on July 24, 2014 09:01

TechShop’s Not-So-Secret Ingredient

SF_TechShop-orange-hammer To achieve its prodigious goals, the marquee makerspace is dialing in a precise method to make each new shop polished and profitable.

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Published on July 24, 2014 06:50

Mosaic Made From 25,000 Hand Cast Resin Fish

resin-fish-mosaic-1 Artist Kevin Champeny has certainly cooked up a fine kettle of resin with this spectacular mosaic called School of Transcendence, made from 25,000 hand cast fish.

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Published on July 24, 2014 05:01

July 23, 2014

3 Awesome Projects You Can Do With The New LittleBits CloudBit Module

3bits 3 quick and easy projects built around the new CloudBit module from LittleBits.

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Published on July 23, 2014 14:01

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