Tag: Maker Faire
-
Top 10 Tech Stories This Week: Robotic fish hit the ocean, fun times at Maker Faire, speakers that talk to dolphins, and more!
The hottest stories in Technology from the last week. Catch up quick!
-
Maker Faire 2012: Amazing Electric Cars
A popular section at Maker Faire is the electric cars corner, and it's no wonder why -- there are some very cool vehicles to be found there!
-
Maker Faire 2012: Make Simple Robots With Junk Drawer Stuff
Simple Bots is a fun, easy way to make basic robots out of random household items.
-
Maker Faire 2012: Gon KiRin, a Fire-Breathing Dragon Made from Recycled Scraps
This fire-breathing scuplture was a hit at Maker Faire Bay Area.
-
Maker Faire 2012: Really Cool Products From The Maker Shed
Every year I wander through the Maker Shed to see what's for sale and make up my wish list. Here's what is noteworthy this year.
-
Maker Faire 2012: EcoJaunt's How-To Videos For Green Living
A home base for eco-living education, a start-up called EcoJaunt has traveled all over to collect the best tips and tricks from DIY experts.
-
Maker Faire 2012: 3D Printers All the Rage for Democratizing Creativity
Never have I seen more 3D printers in one space than at this year's Maker Faire. There's a revolution underfoot!
-
Maker Faire 2012: The Ninja Standing Desk
An adjustable standing desk you can hang from any wall or door... I. Want. This.
-
Maker Faire 2012: Favorite Weird and Wonderful Bikes
Maker Faire is known for the crazy bikes found roaming the grounds. This year was no exception.
-
TreeHugger Heads to Maker Faire Bay Area 2012
For the fouth year we're heading to Maker Faire Bay Area to check out the amazing projects, gadgets, designs, and DIY wonderfulness that will be gathered there this weekend. Here's where you can follow along!
-
From Hermit Crab Shells To Moon Bases: 19 Amazing Things You Can Do With 3D Printing
We are at the stage that the Commodore 64 was for the computer: Just going mainstream and the start of what may be a third industrial revolution.
-
Gardening Robots To Wander Maker Faire 2012, Will Seek You Out For Water
A fantastic concept is coming to life at this year's Maker Faire Bay Area: three TE+ND Rovers will be wandering around, looking for TLC for the gardens growing on their backs.
-
More Cool Highlights From Maker Faire New York 2011
The 2nd annual DIY festival Maker Faire took place last weekend at the New York Hall of Science in Queens. Celebrating "arts, crafts, engineering,
-
Maker Faire NYC: Make Your Own Vegan Soap
I am one of three boys in my family; it's only now that we are all out of the house that I find the perfect solution for my parents' long struggle to keep clean and or seemingly self-multiplying toys from taking over the house: Feto
-
Maker Faire NYC: Handwoven Sandals and Pot Holders
Among the many handmade crafts on display at Maker Faire were the products of the Loop of the Loom weaving studio, which specializes and offers classes in the Japanese Zen art form of Saori. Made with a philosophy of free
-
Maker Faire NYC: An Upcycled Fence Becomes a Bed
As a student in New York City, Michelle DeCurtis is accustomed to the dual problems of lack of money and lack of space. But unlike many, the aspiring designer turned a problem into a challenge, and has put together creative
-
Maker Faire NYC: Hand-Painted Bike Helmets Are Stylish and Beautiful
Few, if any of the many bike helmets we've covered on TreeHugger have embodied simplicity and beauty as well as those from the aptly-named Belle Helmets. The work of Danielle Baskin, the helmets are all hand-painted, and were on
-
Hack a Digital Camera Into a Kids' Toy with Sugru
I'm in love with Sugru. This putty-like substance can help you fix or hack practically anything, and I've been in love with it since spotting it at Maker Faire in 2009. It's like the DIYer's or maker's magic wand, upcycling,
