Maker Faire Yearbook 2024

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The Invisible World of Radio Waves

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Ralph Iden

Home: Illinois, United States

Radio waves are all around us, including radio, television, and cellular signals. Visit us to see some less common examples of radio including amateur radio and satellite communications. Send and receive messages to other attendees using radio.
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7715 Robotic Lions

Faire: Lake County

Maker: 7715 Robotic Lions

Home: Illinois, United States

We are team 7715 Robotic Lions, a FIRST Tech Challenge team from Rockford, IL. We can’t wait to demonstrate our CENTERSTAGE robot as well as share our love of FIRST and robotics through our booth and an interactive robot challenge!
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Musical Tesla Coils

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Samuel Catania

Home: Wisconsin, United States

Have you ever seen lightning up close? And better yet... lightning that plays music? Come check out our Musical Tesla Coils and experience this rare phenomena!
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NIU STEAM Outreach

Faire: Lake County

Maker: NIU STEAM Outreach

Home: Illinois, United States

Spark your curiosity with NIU STEAM and learn about our programs and services we provide to help inspire others in the big wide world of STEAM!
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Park Campus STEAM Team

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Park Campus STEAM Team

Home: Illinois, United States

We make imagination into reality! We've asked second grade students from our school to place toy orders. Please stop by our booth to see what toys we made!
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I AM HER Designs and more

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Elyannie Insurriaga

Home: Illinois, United States

I AM HER Designs and More. I AM HER, learning about good and bad business decisions. I AM HER, powerful girl creating my own legacy. I AM HER, Strong. I AM HER, Powerful. I AM HER, Intelligent. I AM HER, Unstoppable. Creating and Designing for you!
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Milled Print Block

Faire: Lake County

Maker: CLC Baxter Innovation Lab & Engineering Transfer

Home: Illinois, United States

Grab a roller and some ink to create a print using one of the blocks milled in the Baxter Innovation Lab.
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Golden Ratio Robotics, First Tech Challenge demonstrations

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Golden Ratio Robotics

Home: Illinois, United States

Golden Ratio Robotics is a First Tech Challenge (FTC) competitive robotics team for 7th through 12 graders. Student-made robots will be available for hands-on interaction and demonstrations.
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Make a Paper Circuit

Faire: Lake County

Maker: CLC Baxter Innovation Lab & Engineering Transfer

Home: Illinois, United States

Learn how to create a simple circuit to light up an LED. Take your creation home with you.
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Vans RV12iS Light Sport Aircraft Fuselage Build

Faire: Lake County

Maker: James Martin

Home: Illinois, United States

Learn how to build Vans RV12iS Light Sport Airplane. Showcasing engineering assembly drawings with step-by-step instructions for building your own Light Sport Aircraft. Current state of the 2 seat aluminum fuselage and aviation radio weather tests.
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Drone Media Chicago

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Troy Walsh

Home: Illinois, United States

Drone Media Chicago specialize in aerial and ground based video production in addition to providing in-house post-production services.
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Cricut Corner

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Adhya Garlapati

Home: Illinois, United States

Cricut makes smart cutting machines that work with an easy-to-use app to help you design and personalize almost anything. In this Maker Faire, I would like to present my Cricut Maker and provide a demo on how easy and interesting it is to use!!
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Build-a-Blinkie Learn-to-Solder Workshop

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Build-a-Blinkie

Home: Illinois, United States

Build-a-Blinkie Learn-to-Solder Workshop
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Electromagnetism Projects

Faire: Lake County

Maker: North Chicago Community High School - Physics Students

Home: Illinois, United States

Our proud North Chicago Community High School physics students are pleased to display and explain their electromagnetism projects. Projects include an electric motor, a generator, and a telegraph, all made from scratch parts.
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Joe K’s Workshop

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Joe K

Home: Illinois, United States

Various useful and not-so-useful shop creations including musical instruments and mechanical contraptions, along with unique repaired items.
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FTC Center stage Robotic event

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Code Blue

Home: Illinois, United States

Code Blue will join Spare Parts, Golden Ratio, and Robotic Lions in a Center Stage robot scrimmage as well as displaying our engineering process at our booth.
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String Art: Community Project

Faire: Lake County

Maker: CLC Baxter Innovation Lab & Engineering Transfer

Home: Illinois, United States

Pick up a hammer and help make our community art project.
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Drone Obstacle course

Faire: Lake County

Maker: CLC Baxter Innovation Lab & Engineering Transfer

Home: Illinois, United States

Ready to fly? Step up and take the controls to see how fast you can complete the course.
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Acrylikhan's Workshop

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Frank Krug

Home: Illinois, United States

Building props and cosplay parts from movies from T.V. shows, showcasing scratch building and 3D printing, and some various finishing techniques.
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Imperial 3D Printing & Design

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Imperial 3D Printing & Design

Home: Wisconsin, United States

We're a family-owned small business that loves to share our passion for 3D printing with others!
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The Hub at the Grayslake Area Public Library

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Grayslake Area Public Library

Home: Illinois, United States

Gather to create with the Grayslake Area Public Library in our mobile maker space, The Hub. We will be demonstrating our Embroidery Machine and offering 3D cards to make. Show us your library card to enter our drawing to win a Hub-created project!
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Recycle Represent Runway

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Sustainability Club & Latino Alliance

Home: Illinois, United States

Watch the making in action as college organizations create one of a kind recycled fashions.
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Make-a-Thon

Faire: Lake County

Maker: CLC Baxter Innovation Lab & Engineering Transfer

Home: Illinois, United States

What do you get when you combine microcontrollers, coding, cardboard and glue guns? More than you could ever imagine. Makers of all ages came together for our fourth annual Make a Thon on Sat. Jan 27. Vote for your favorite project.
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nScope: learning electronics has never been easier

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Nick Marchuk

Home: Illinois, United States

nScope is an electronics lab that fits in your backpack. We designed nScope to help people learn electronics with fun, hands-on activities. At our booth you will learn the basics of circuit design, and build some circuits from scratch.
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