The first UK Maker Faire will take place in Newcastle 14-15 March 2009 as part of Newcastle ScienceFest – a 10 day festival celebrating creativity and innovation. The call for Crafty Makers is in full swing, so our UK crafty cohorts can head over to the Maker Faire UK web site to submit their application. […]
Since the first Arduino project contest went so awesomely, Libelium decided to do a sequel. They’re on the lookout for the best ways Arduino can improve your day-t-day. Document your project and write up a how-to to eneter. First prize winner will score GPS, GPRS, SD and solar modules for Arduino. Deadline is April 15th, […]
The folks at Spool fabric store and sewing studio are hosting monthly Stitch Parties in conjunction with their sister store, Loop, where crafters can meet up, share ideas and projects and even reconnect with fellow students. This month’s Stitch Party will feature special guest, Jay McCarroll, first season winner of Project Runway and designer of […]
I say again unto you noble blog-reader – take heed of a gathering born from sonic discovery and construction, best known by its moniker “Handmade Music”. Signals will be sounded and noises will be nurtured in the name of all musical makers – and there’s gonna be free beer! See firsthand, the following items of […]
If you’re in the Bay Area this weekend, check out the jewelry studio sale at Kris Nations in Oakland. Jewelry Studio Sale Saturday, Jan 17, 11-4 2828 Filbert St. Oakland/Emeryvile
The Merchandise Mart in Chicago is launching a new show in New York City next December, the One of a Kind Show and Sale–a fine arts and crafts show that features over 400 artists with work in jewelry, 2D, sculpture, furniture, fiber wearable etc. They are currently taking artist submissions, so be sure to check […]
Next Meeting: 27 January 2009 7 PM – 9 PM (ET) ALWAYS FREE! Location: Smith Hall of Art, Room 114 George Washington University 801 22nd St NW Washington, DC 20037 Schedule for the meeting: James Mallos : BEAMbots and Wrapping Paper Sculptor James Mallos will talk about two interactive sculptures exhibited at the FLIK Film […]
