Maker Faire Yearbook 2023

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Best Buy Teen Tech Center at the Brooklyn Public Library

Faire: Coney Island

Maker: Saul Zelaya

Home: New York, United States

Stop and learn more about the Best Buy Teen Tech Center at the Brooklyn Public Library, a FREE teen makerspace! Check out some projects made by our members, including a plant that manipulates music using its own electrical signals from an ECG sensor!
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Wham Bam Systems

Faire: Miami

Maker: Wham Bam Systems

Home: Florida, United States

Come experience our quality 3d printer accessories first hand! Try our hands-on displays and ask our staff questions.
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Cirillo – MultiFactotum Robot

Faire: Rome

Maker: Sapienza Università di Roma

 

Thanks to the use of LLMs (starting with the most famous chatGPT), the idea was to create a robot that can be programmed in natural language even by elderly people who are unfamiliar with technology. Moreover, the robot can monitor the house by walking around the rooms and alerting the homeowner in case of need. In short, the first 'companion' robot made from inexpensive components.
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Fable Fashion: Learn how to pipe flowers with Heather!

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Heather Carr

Home: Florida, United States

Come learn how to pipe textured acrylic flowers using cake decorating techniques! I'll be showcasing how to hold a piping bag, 3 varieties of flowers, 3 types of border designs and how to transfer flowers onto canvases.
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Climate’s Heart Metaphor: The Ocean as the Climate’s Cardiorespiratory System

Faire: Trieste

Maker: René Gabriel Navarro Labastida

Home: Trieste, Italy

Just as the heart regulates the flow of blood throughout your body, the ocean regulates the climate system by controlling the circulation. As our hearts, the ocean is susceptible to damage. Ocean health requires proper care. The Climate’s Heart Metaphor will convey to the public a basis for understanding both, the centrality of oceans in the climate system, and its vulnerability to damage as well.
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Wilbur Science Olympiad

Faire: Wichita

Maker: Wilbur Science Olympiad

Home: United States

Our Science Olympiad team is located on the west side of Wichita. Last season we finished as regional champions and the Kansas state runner-up!
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Drawing with a Sewing Machine

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Paul Nosa

Home: Arizona, United States

I move the fabric around the needle with my hands, without automation or a template. I use a standard sewing machine. I made an all-aluminum Solar Sewing Rover to power the sewing machine, and if needed augmented by a bicycle electric generator.
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Hand Carved Spoons

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Bay Area Spoon Carvers

Home: California, United States

We will demonstrate various ways to produce an heirloom spoon. We split logs into billets, which are shaped into blanks, from which the spoons are carved. We will demonstrate the use of chopping blocks, spoon mules and shaving horses (all of which we designed and built by hand). It is a popular element of our involvement that the public ask us a lot of questions about the trees on their property. Parents and kids can all take turns using our safer equipment, which is always very popular!
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MindFuel’s Tech Futures Challenge Showcase

Faire: Calgary

Maker: MindFuel Foundation

Home: Alberta, Canada

Teams of youth in grades 7-post secondary share their prototyping progress on a unique and innovative solution to a sustainability issue via a video proposal, engage in Q&A with a panel of judges and compete for awards and prizes in MindFuel's 2023 Tech Futures Challenge Prototype Showcase.
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Astromech.net, Official Droid Builders Club

Faire: Orange County

Maker: Droid Builder

Home: California, United States

Welcome to Astromech.net, the Official Website of the R2 Builders Club. We are an international community who build their own replica robots from the Star Wars universe. Join us today to learn how to build your own!
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Lab2GO

Faire: Rome

Maker: Sapienza Università di Roma

 

Thanks to the lab2go project, many schools have had the opportunity in recent years to redevelop their school laboratory and re-evaluate the role of laboratory activity in learning STEM disciplines. Innovative teaching experiences and equipment for carrying out unconventional experiments for the world of schools were also created. In the stands that will be made available at the Maker Faire, we intend to give schools the opportunity to present the work they have done, and in particular the projects in which the digital and sustainability-oriented aspects are more relevant. The various courses offered to schools and the lab2go project as a whole will also be presented.
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MCC Optics Club: When Light makes a choice, Light is Brilliant!

Faire: Rochester

Maker: Monroe Community College Optics Club

Home: New York, United States

MCC Light Benders Presents: The Brilliance of Light. The properties of light with interactive hands-on experiments. Demonstrated principles of reflection, refraction, and light energy using lenses and lasers. A fun STEM table for kids of all ages!
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Good Karma Creations

Faire: Tulsa

Maker: Crystal Bullock

Home: Oklahoma, United States

A whimsical, artistic boutique of handmade treasures that give life and energy to your home.
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Craft Arts – Wooden Boatbuilding

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: All Hands Boatworks Crew

Home: Wisconsin, United States

Meet the crew from Milwaukee's All Hands Boatworks. Learn about their hands-on, custom-tailored projects for schools, home-schooled groups, summer camps, and adult workshops, and see the construction of an ultra-light skin-on-frame canoe.
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3D INVO

Faire: Coney Island

Maker: Christopher Toften

Home: New York, United States

3D INVO Custom 3d designed and 3d printed phone wireless and wired phone stands. We also make product like tripod stands for ipads and for iphone.
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Lionfish Huntress

Faire: Palm Beach

Maker: Christine Raininger

Home: Florida, United States

@lionfish_huntress_florida has exotic invasive lionfish fins and skins preserved and turned into wearable & giftable items. They are a conservation conversation starter created on all stages by an environmental activist spearing the species locally.
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Llavero luminoso

Faire: CDMX (Mexico City)

Maker: Alejandra Sandoval Wuotto

Home: Xalapa, Mexico

En este taller aprenderás a crear un coqueto llavero luminoso combinando materiales como fieltro, leds, baterias, hilo y aguja. Paso a paso te guiaremos para unir, coser y crear al personaje que despues puedes cambiar por el de tu preferencia.
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ANCORA UNA VOLTA IN PIAZZA (E NON SOLO) CON SCIENZA UNDER 18 ISONTINA

Faire: Trieste

Maker: Scienza under 18 Isontina

Home: Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy

Con rinnovato entusiasmo il Festival della Scienza under 18 di maggio ha riempito Piazza della Repubblica e il Palazzetto Veneto di Monfalcone con gli esperimenti ed exhibit degli studenti della provincia di Gorizia, Trieste e Udine. Nei progetti di quest’anno (alcuni dei quali inseriti tra gli eventi di Gorizia capitale della cultura 2025), molto presenti i temi dell’ambiente e la risorsa acqua.
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Prusa Research by Josef Prusa

Faire: Coney Island

Maker: Josef Prusa

Home: Praha, Czech Republic

Prusa Research was founded as a one-man startup in 2012 by Josef Prusa.Now, there are more than 700+ people working in Prusa Research and we ship over 9000 printers worldwide directly from our HQ in Prague every month!
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InterlinkKnight

Faire: Miami

Maker: Daniel Richter

Home: Florida, United States

All my life I've been a maker. I started with cardboard and DC motors, and eventually I learned Arduino. Now I'm 39 years old and my designs are getting quite advanced with 3D printed parts, custom PCBs and arduino.
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Milwaukee Area Technical College STEM Mobile Lab

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Milwaukee Area Technical College

Home: Wisconsin, United States

Mobile Classroom for Middle School Students MATC’s mobile classroom will provide STEM exploratory activities for grades 5-8. The learning opportunities are aligned with STEM careers in advanced manufacturing, automation, robotics and mechatron
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Buncombe County Public Library

Faire: Asheville

Maker: Buncombe County Public Library

Home: North Carolina, United States

Join Buncombe County Public Library for some quick crafts and learn about our craft programming and resources!
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Redhawk Robotics Demo

Faire: Coney Island

Maker: Redhawk Robotics

Home: New York, United States

The Redhawk Robotics team is an innovative group of young leaders who are eager to showcase their extensive knowledge and expertise in robotics and STEAM. Their aim is to inspire others, through their live demonstration of their robot.
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SEDA VII

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Courtnie Kidd

Home: Georgia, United States

A luxurious collection of handcrafted products for gifts, party favors, and mementos. Resin, 3D, florals, jewelry, and more.
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