Teach Me to Make classes in the Bay Area
Judy Castro and Michael Shiloh run a series of classes called “Teach Me to Make” on a variety of subject such as electronics and arduino, mechanical sculpture, and electromechanics.
Crafty Events
Chronicle Books’ Warehouse Sale Starts Today
If you’re in San Francisco, don’t miss the big Chronicle Books Warehouse sale that starts today. I went last year and got some amazing deals on craft books and children’s books. It’s a great way to start holiday shopping! Chronicle Books 680 2nd Street (b/t Townsend & Brannan) San Francisco, CA Days/Times: Thursday: 5pm-7pm Friday: […]
This Week In Craft Fairs
Here’s what’s coming up in the crafting world. If you know of an upcoming event, please add it to our online calendar. If you have a call for entries you want listed in this weekly craft fair post, . Coming Up This Weekend: Long Beach Crafty Borrachas Halloween Party! Long Beach, CA Wenesday, Oct. 28, […]
Big Microbe Knit in the UK
Join fellow crafters at the Touchstones Art Gallery in Rochdale, UK, for microbe knitting! This event is part of the Manchester Science Festival. Join us for a day of creativity as we ‘knit’ micro-organisms such as Swine Flu, Salmonella and the common cold! Find out more about the microbes we encounter in our everyday lives […]
This week in Maker Events
Looking to take a break from tinkering on your latest project this weekend? Here are some fine maker events to check out, from The Maker Events Calendar.
PopTech reimagines America
The PopTech conference is currently underway in Camden, ME. We sent some emissaries from MAKE, namely Zach and Kim DeBord, Mike Gould, and Stuart Gaines. Zach is an artist and BEAMbot builder. He did the awesome bots (and photos) for my “Pummer, Dude!” [PDF] piece in MAKE, Volume 08. Mike Gould has a project, “Lunchbox […]
Marshmallow shooter battle this weekend in NYC
If you’ve built one of the marshmallow shooters from MAKE, vol 02, this Saturday’s Marshmallow Civil War is for you.
