where are you located: Springfield, MO. what is your day job: Web Developer for Adafruit. Before that I worked at WindowFarms and MakerBot. what makerspace do you attend: Several years ago I started SquidFoo, the first makerspace in Springfield, MO., and have been a friend of Hammerspace Workshop in Kansas City, MO. since 2010. […]
where are you located: Kansas City what is your day job: Junior Developer what makerspace do you attend: Before moving to the KC area, I helped with MakeICT in Wichita, KS., and even tried to get something going in McPherson, KS. before I left. While I try to do most of my making at home, […]
where are you located: Kansas City what is your day job: Contractor for the EPA (cause ‘dem bills) What kinds of stuff do you make? Mostly wearable art and elaborate costumes. I have become somewhat of a foam-smith lately, using materials like EVA foam as my medium to create armor pieces, costume props, and other […]
There is a plethora of ways that people create eyes in projects, but with the Monster M4SK from Adafruit, I suspect we’ll be seeing a lot of people going a similar route. Fast forward to about 10:22 in the video above to learn more. This board takes the basic principles that they had been working […]
who are you I’m Adam Gorske, the younger brother behind DIY BAR (a craft workshop / bar)! Tell us about what you do or make. We provide the tools, materials, instructions, and liquid encouragement for you to create beautiful pieces of art. where are you located 3522 N Vancouver Ave., Portland, OR 97227 Do you […]
As soon as I saw IKEA’s announcement for a $99 Sonos-powered Airplay speaker, I was excited for the possibilities its internals could bring. And oh boy, was I right to be. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to whittle away the woefully inefficient compact speaker unit, and bring it to life on a pair […]
We receive so many pitches for crowdfunding projects. They pour into our inbox daily. Since crowdfunding is a bit of a gamble, it is always kind of hard to determine just how to write about these projects, considering that many of them may not ever deliver. Cool Crowdfunding is our way of sharing some of […]
