Jeff Sturges at the Eastern Market
Jeff Sturges talks about his work with the Mt. Elliott Makerspace in Detroit, Michigan.
Kids & Family
Education Day at Maker Faire Bay Area 2011
Education Day is opportunity for schools from near and far to bring their students to a sneak preview of Maker Faire. Some of our most engaging makers hosted 1600 kids and everyone had an amazing time. The students roamed from exhibit to exhibit learning about physics, chemistry, and technology. Special thanks to Sasha for interviewing student visitors.
http://makerfaire.com/bayarea/2011/education/
Get Crafty at Maker Faire Austin – CRAFT Video Podcast
Maker Faire Austin is happening October 18-19 at the Travis County Expo Center. Find out all about the crafty activities in this week’s podcast.
Maker Faire Austin – Kids Stuff
Maker Faire is fun for the entire family. There are plenty of things to make and hands-on activities for all ages. Make plans to attend the next Maker Faire.
Air Force One papercraft
Here’s a little (free) Inaguration Day fun for the kiddies — a downloadable paper model of Air Force One being offered by National Geographic — part of a package they have on their site about the First Plane. Build your own Air Force One More: Hybrid Air Force One
HOW TO – Watercolor Snowflakes
Make and Takes puts a colorful spin on paper snowflakes with these watercolor coffee filter flakes.
Spraying hot water at -20F
Birdchick lives in Minnesota, where it’s wicked cold right now! She shot this video of what happens when you spray hot water at -20 degrees F. So are those threads of ice dropping down, anyone know exactly what is happening?
