At Maker Faire Bay Area last weekend, a group of editors were talking about the “maker tattoos” feature we’re working on for MAKE Volume 35, and someone wondered aloud when we might see the first iconic Maker Faire robot tattoo. Then, two days later, lo and behold, Instagram user @maiden_merica […]

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• Posted by Goli Mohammadi | May 24th, 2013 12:01 PM
• Categories: Art & Design | No Comments

My name is Agnes Niewiadomski, and I’m a Maker-Faire-oholic from Ontario, Canada. I attended Maker Faire Bay Area last weekend, so I'm here to share with you a photo essay of some of the amazing crafts that I saw there. Enjoy!

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• Posted by Agnes Niewiadomski | May 22nd, 2013 7:58 PM
• Categories: Craft | 6 Comments

Venice, California-based artist Alex Andre delighted the masses with his simple but stunning Metamorphosis Project interactive installation at Maker Faire Bay Area last weekend. Alex is running a contest in search of folks who shot good footage of the piece at the Faire.

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• Posted by Goli Mohammadi | May 22nd, 2013 2:09 PM
• Categories: Art & Design | 1 Comment

At Maker Faire Bay Area 2013, Luke and Adam Iseman spoke about how to make your own micro-scholarship for the students at your alma mater high school, which encourages new makers and honors your favorite teachers. You don't need a lot of money to make a big difference.

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• Posted by Laura Cochrane | May 20th, 2013 10:43 AM
• Categories: Education, Kids & Family, Makers | 1 Comment

The second and final day of Maker Faire Bay Area 2013 has come and gone. It was a beautiful day. It was a beautiful weekend. Thanks to all the beautiful people who helped make it happen.

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• Posted by MAKE Editors | May 19th, 2013 9:04 PM
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