Chatty C-3PO (Threepio) Explores Human-AI Relations
Student Sam Potozkin built a talking C-3PO head that’s big on realism.
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Build a Wa-Style Knife Handle
This octagonal Japanese knife handle is a beautiful upgrade to an old or new blade.
Make a Yakisugi Display Stand
Make an elegant yakisugi display stand from a single plank of cedar.
Make a Yakisugi Sakura Sconce
This little yakisugi sakura (cherry blossom) sconce is built for LED tea lights. It can also be built as a table light.
Torch It! All About Yakisugi Charred Timber Finish
Try yakisugi — an ancient Japanese
technique to stain and protect wood with fire.
Upcycling Old Phones with Rephone
Students designed brilliant ways to reuse old phones in the Rephone Project.
Miami Maker Faire Rocked and Roared to Life
Education Day 2026 brought together hundreds of young innovators, brilliant makers, and passionate educators for an unforgettable day of hands-on discovery. 700+ Students 100+ Chaperones 28 Schools 40+ Activities The Darwin E. Fuchs Pavilion at the Miami-Dade Expo Center came alive on April 24th in a way I am not sure it has before. That […]