MAKE is Looking for a Few Good Vehicle Makers
Calling all vehicle makers! MAKE is partnering with an automotive company for an upcoming contest and we have a last-minute opportunity for a few good makers to get involved.
Calling all vehicle makers! MAKE is partnering with an automotive company for an upcoming contest and we have a last-minute opportunity for a few good makers to get involved.
MAKE Asks: is a weekly column where we ask you, our readers, for responses to maker-related questions. We hope the column sparks interesting conversation and is a way for us to get to know more about each other.
Vancouver-based artist, maker, and educator Emily Smith is a woman on a mission to unite the makers in her community. Four years ago, she took it upon herself to get folks together to create the first Vancouver Mini Maker Faire. We spoke with Emily to find out what inspired her, and what effect it’s had on the local community.
Help share the amazing and inspiring story of robot-maker Jaimie Mantzel in this documentary film.
This Monday, Chicago-based DIY resource Inventables announced the release of Shapeoko 2, hailed as one of the most inexpensive CNC mills in the world — $300 without electronics.
It seems like every single day I read about a new report, initiative, competition, or program geared toward getting more women involved in science, or investigating why there are not more women in science to begin with. If you want to see girls in science making themselves and everyone around them proud, then get thee to a Maker Faire!
Sunday was the East Bay Mini Maker Faire at Park Day School. I liked it because there are lots of activities for kids to make and do things – even more than the big Maker Faire in San Mateo. My favorites were Riveropolis, Nerdy Derby and Hoop Play. I also really liked the crate stacking.