How I Built Framework, The Laptop Tackling The Right To Repair
We aimed to make every repair possible for someone who had never been inside a computer before
Month: September 2021
Maker Spotlight: Puppet Master Adam Kreutinger
Love puppets? So does New York maker Adam Kreutinger. Adam will be showing off his skills and showing you how to make puppets at the upcoming Empire State Maker Faire — a virtual event hosted by seven New York State Maker Faires on October 16th & 17th. Apply now to show your work! Instagram / […]
Introducing the Make: Learning Labs Initiative
This summer, we welcomed Nancy Otero as Director of Learning at Make: Community. Her charter is to develop a model learning program especially for small groups of young people 16 and older who can benefit from acquiring the skills and mindset of makers. Soon, we will begin doing a pilot project and look forward to […]
Follow Along As Kamui Cosplay Builds A Fantastic Mandalorian Rifle
The popularity of the Mandalorian is undisputed and we’ve seen a flood of Mandalorian helmets appear since the show started. This however, is a prop that we’ve seen much fewer of, Mando’s rifle. The quality here, is the usual super high bar you’d expect from Kamui Cosplay, and there’s plenty to learn. Svetlana takes you […]
Plan C Live: How Can We Mobilize Government Support For The Maker Response To Crises Like COVID-19?
What could government do to assist and support the civic response of makers in the future? What kind of policies would bring about this much needed collaboration?
These Goo Filled Halloween Cupcakes Are A Great Intro To Baking
I love baking and I’m always looking for more opportunities to get people to explore baking as a fun activity. I’ve seen examples of cakes and various treats with a gooey filling and thought that Halloween presented a perfect opportunity to do some kitchen exploration and see if I could bake up some yummy […]
Maker Spotlight: LeeLee James The Twirling Tech Goddess
Name: LeeLee James Where are you located? Boulder, CO What is your day job? Student Do you attend a makerspace/fablab/hackerspace? Yes, Blow Things Up lab and Correll Robotics lab on CU Boulder’s campus, Solid State Depot in Boulder, and BLDG 61 in the Boulder Public Library. Twitter | Instagram | Youtube What kinds of stuff […]
