What’s Up With Maker Faire Bay Area This Year? Here’s the Latest Update
Make: is trying hard to bring back the flagship event, but it won’t be happening on its normal May date in 2020.
Jimmy Diresta Talks Youtube
With pencils, stencils, and his trusty bandsaw, Jimmy inspires makers everywhere.
Maker Spotlight: Johnny Tromboukis of JT Woodworks
First and last name Johnny Tromboukis Where are you located? New York City What is your day job? Full time woodworker/content creator | Website | What kinds of stuff do you make? I make fine woodworking projects, instructional videos, and plans. My goal is to educate, inspire, and entertain new and seasoned woodworkers. Intricate Japanese […]
Maker Spotlight: Katie Freeman of Freeman Furnishings
Name Katie Freeman Where are you located? Iowa City, Iowa What is your day job? Quality Assurance Consultant & Facilitator Do you attend a makerspace/fablab/hackerspace? Yes. I have my own shop space and also attend the Iowa City Fab Lab maker space Instagram | Twitter | TikTok | Facebook | Youtube | Linkedin | Instructables […]
Give Maker Mom Podcast A Listen, Even If You’re Not A Mom
At a recent event, I was fortunate enough to watch Katie Freeman of Freeman Furnishings do some power carving (grinding away at some wood to create wonderful organic curves). While talking with her, she introduced me to her podcast, of which I had no idea. Katie runs Maker Mom, a podcast devoted to highlighting the […]
This Clever Alarm Tells You When Your Favorite Maker Posts A New Video
Wesley Treat is a big fan of Jimmy Diresta. When he was at Jimmy’s shop visiting, he happened to notice one of Diresta’s notorious spray paint stencils sitting around, so he swiped it with this hillarious homage in mind. Now, any time Jimmy Diresta posts a new video, Wesley’s workshop gets an ear shattering “notification” […]
William Osman, Bobby Duke, And Michael Reeves Discuss Being Irresponsible
A couple years ago I had the distinct pleasure of sitting down with Bobby Duke, William Osman, and Michael Reeves and discussing their youtube presence. I found their playfulness contagious and I suspect that is one reason their channels are all doing so well on youtube. Watch to see what they think about doing dangerous […]