We highlight different makers from our broad community to show you the faces and stories behind the projects. Meet all the amazing people featured in Maker Spotlight below.
Name Rick Wilkinson Where are you located? San Diego, CA What is your day job? I was a career technical trainer for 25 years. I recently “retired early” to pursue my Hot Holder invention, manufacture and sell DIY Audio Kits online, and teach hands-on workshops building cool electronic stuff at colleges, high schools, trade schools, […]
Name Kitty Felde Where are you located? Los Angeles What is your day job? Podcaster www.Bookclubforkids.org What kinds of stuff do you make? Podcasts for kids How did you get started making stuff? I was a public radio reporter for three decades. After talking to politicians and policymakers, I wanted to talk to kids about […]
Name Ali Sureyya Torun Where are you located? Los Angeles, CA What is your day job? VFX Artist Polystruder.com What kinds of stuff do you make? Filament Maker Lines for 3D Printers How did you get started making stuff? It started as a hobby to fix some stuff around the house and it evolved from […]
Name Marcelo Lewin Where are you located? Southern California What is your day job? Founder of MakersandNerds.com Website | Twitter | Instagram | Youtube | Podcast What kinds of stuff do you make? Custom collectibles based on older movies How did you get started making stuff? I started making them as gifts for my family. […]
Name Michele Levine Where are you located? Orange County What is your day job? Cookie artist Facebook | Instagram What kinds of stuff do you make? Decorated Sugar Cookies How did you get started making stuff? Over 7 years ago I took a cookie decorating class with a friend to celebrate my birthday. She hated […]
Name Donovan Ewing Where are you located? Broken Arrow, OK What is your day job? YouTuber/Video Editor, Content producer for Sketchup Do you attend a makerspace/fablab/hackerspace? Yes Youtube | Instagram | Etsy What kinds of stuff do you make? Geek-dad-diy projects, functional builds for either me or my kids that have a geeky spin to […]
First and last name Darryl Kemper Where are you located? Dayton, Ohio What is your day job? Prop Maker & Fabricator Twitter | Youtube | Website What kinds of stuff do you make? Armor, Weapons from Popular Works of Sci-Fi. How did you get started making stuff? I’ve always had been drawn to the creative […]
