Cool Crowdfunding: October 12, 2014
This week’s collection of fun crowdfunding campaigns we think you should look at!
Month: October 2014
CRAFT Flickr Pool Weekly Roundup
Need some crafty inspiration? Here are some of the cool things we saw in the CRAFT Flickr Pool this week!
Sign Plus Plus at the Atlanta Maker Faire
At the Atlanta Maker Faire on October fourth, I was happy to meet Payam Ghobadpour and Madeleyne Vaca who were showing off a prototype sign language translation glove called the Sign plus plus. They, along with Kelley Sheffield abd Andrew Thieck came up with this device at a HackGT hackathon event. The glove is powered […]
3D Printed Peristaltic Pump
The parametric peristaltic pump pushes fluid through tubing using a squeezing process making it perfect for IVs and bypass surgery without the threat of contamination.
Its 3D printed already assembled, only the tubing needs to be inserted and it’s ready to roll.
How-To: Magically Awesome DIY Harry Potter-Inspired Wands
It kind of blows my mind that these amazing DIY Harry Potter-inspired wands are constructed almost entirely out of chopsticks and hot glue.
Maker Faire Atlanta Slideshow
Although I wasn’t able to photograph everything I saw at the Faire this year, here’s a few of the things I saw that were really great. From robots, to a little hovercraft, the many exhibits there made for a really entertaining and possibly even educational day!
Julia Christensen’s Upcycled iPhone Art Project
Media artist Julia Christensen is interested in what happens to “techy trash” like old phones when we’re done with them, so she made a work called BURNOUTS from upcycled iPhones.