Month: August 2013

Vendor Applications Open for Detroit Urban Craft Fair

Vendor Applications Open for Detroit Urban Craft Fair

Attention Michigan makers: Vendor applications are now live for the 2013 Detroit Urban Craft Faire!

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3D Printing an Aston Martin

Ivan Sentch is 3D-printing a 1961 Aston Martin DB4 on his Solidoodle desktop 3D printer, 4 inches by 4 inches at a time. The Auckland, New Zealand resident is about 72% done printing the body, and he expects to pay a mere $2,000 NZD for the plastic to make the plug — versus the $12k–$15k for a CNC-cut foam plug, which is what is normally used in replica car projects.

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Maker Camp: Animate Your Life!

Maker Camp: Animate Your Life!

Today on Maker Camp we get to hangout with three professional animators who will share tips and secrets of their craft. If you’re interested in drawing, illustration, and graphic design this the show for you. On deck for today’s camp is Karin Fong, David Yoon, and Julian Glander. You’ve seen their work on TV, movies, commercials, and right here on Maker Camp.

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