Design and Making with Jen Schachter, Sophy Wong, and Estefannie Explains It All
Maker Faire Bay Area 2019
MAKERS
Sophy Wong
Sophy Wong is a designer and maker whose projects range from period costumes to Arduino-driven wearable tech. Her work has been featured in Make: Magazine, and she writes articles and tutorials for HackSpace Magazine and Adafruit. Sophy documents her work at SophyWong.com and on her YouTube channel.
Jen Schachter
Jen is a multimedia maker and a mastermind of interactive art projects, including a giant light-up sign for the Obama White House, a wooden parking validation robot, and a monumental 3D-printed sculpture of Rosie the Riveter. You can find her product reviews in Make Magazine, her build collaborations with Adam Savage on Tested.com, and her tool manuals in fabrication shops in Baltimore.
Estefannie Explains It All
CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED AS "THE QUEEN OF UN-SHODDY ROBOTS" BY RASPBERRY PI. Estefannie is a computer scientist, software engineer, electrical engineer wannabe, and content creator from Houston TX. She likes to overly engineer things and document her process of learning, prototyping, testing, failing, and making on her YouTube channel Estefannie Explains It All.
Schedule:
Saturday, May 18
Zone 2 - DIY Content Creators10:30 am - 11:30 am
Join makers Jen Schachter, Sophy Wong, and Estefannie Explains It All for a chat about design, making, and inspiration!
What inspired you to begin investigating your topic or inspired you to make your project?:
Laura and I did a talk at Maker Faire New York last year about how we use our design backgrounds in our maker projects, and we had a great time chatting and sharing our experiences. We'd love to do it again, this time adding Estefannie to the mix!
