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Be Amazed At Luca’s Giant Articulating Wings

Be Amazed At Luca’s Giant Articulating Wings

By Caleb Kraft

Caleb Kraft

I get ridiculously excited seeing people make things. I just want to revel in the creativity I see in makers. My favorite thing in the world is sharing a maker's story. find me at CalebKraft.com

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When a young teen expresses enough interest in building something that they research biological inspiration, mechanical designs, electronics systems, and document it all in a journal with complex design sketches, you have to support them. This is the way. Luca wanted wings. He did the work to figure out the best way he could make […]

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Cosplayer Uses Engineering Background for Over the Top Costume Effects

Cosplayer Uses Engineering Background for Over the Top Costume Effects

By Andrew Terranova

Andrew Terranova

Andrew Terranova is an electrical engineer, writer and author of How Things Are Made: From Automobiles to Zippers. Andrew is also an electronics and robotics enthusiast and has created and curated robotics exhibits for the Children's Museum of Somerset County, NJ and taught robotics classes for the Kaleidoscope Enrichment in Blairstown, NJ and for a public primary school. Andrew is always looking for ways to engage makers and educators.

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Chrissy of Engineering Couture creates cosplay designs with a mix of artistry and DIY tech. Her steampunk Dalek dress actually has steam!

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DIY Fashion: Dragon Wing Boots

DIY Fashion: Dragon Wing Boots

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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Make plain shoes or boots just a bit more magical! Give your favorite kicks some fancy dragon wings with this fun teen-friendly project. Whether your style is spooky, geeky, or a bit more whimsical, you’ll love these cool and creative felt accessories! I love the shwings I have on my zip up sneakers, but wanted […]

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