Anchorage’s First Maker Faire Showcases Alaskan Style
The inaugural Anchorage Mini Maker Faire takes place this Saturday, July 27, at the Loussac Library. Check out some of the projects that will be on display.
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Maker Faire Detroit: This Weekend!
The countdown is on. Maker Faire Detroit is July 27-28 and it falls between our two biggest fairs of the year—Maker Faire Bay Area (May 18-19) and World Maker Faire New York (Sept. 21-22). It’s a special fair in a special place.
Dublin Mini Maker Faire This Weekend!
Dublin, Ireland’s second Mini Maker Faire is set for Saturday, July 27. Last year’s event drew 5,500 attendees and 35 maker exhibits. This year’s free event promises to be even bigger with more makers. In particular, there’s been a jump in the number of fabrication makers who will showing off everything from homemade CNC machines to 3D scanning booths.
Maker Camp: Lego fun!
Today on Maker Camp we dive into the wide world of Lego and all the things you can make with everyone’s favorite construction toy. But Lego is more than a toy. We’ll geek out with five people who take LEGO way more seriously than you do. We’ll meet three MIT researchers from the LEGO Learning Lab, birthplace of LEGO Mindstorms and Scratch; co-creator of LUGNET (a community of adult LEGO fanatics–you can be one too!); and someone who has your dream job: building models for LEGO in Denmark!
Makers: Last Call for World Maker Faire
Got a great project you want to share with the world? Our fourth annual World Maker Faire New York is taking place on September 21 and 22 at the New York Hall of Science in Queens, and the call for makers is open until this Sunday, July 28. Last year, we had 650 makers and […]
Rockets, Flames, and fun: MAKE’s International Maker Meetup Aug. 1
MAKE Volume 35 is on newsstands and is loaded with fun, flashy projects! From Tesla coils to DIY sugar rockets, there’s something for every maker who loves flames, flash, and big bangs! To celebrate the release of this new issue, we’ll be hosting an international maker meetup at 6pm PST Aug. 1. We invite makers and makerspaces to join in the fun for a live hangout on Google+ and to share their electrifying creations.
Turning a Bowl from a Chunk of Sequoia
Frank Howarth had milled some big pieces of Sequoia with a friend, but had some odd pieces leftover. He decided to take one and turn quite a large bowl from it.