Maker Faire Yearbook 2024

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Intro to CNC

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Tormach

Home: Wisconsin, United States

The Tormach team will teach the fundamentals of CNC and run demos of how our tabletop router works. Attendees will get to take a demo part home with them for free.
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First Lego League – Radioactive Pyros

Faire: Milwaukee

Home: Wisconsin, United States

FLL team - Radioactive Pyros
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Raspberry Pi 4 Kids

Faire: Milwaukee

 

We will be showing the important and educational aspects of the Raspberry Pi 5 computer. Learning to program is growing more and more important in the modern world, and the Raspberry Pi is a platform that helps teach people these new skills.
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Power Racing Series

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Power Racing Series, NFP

Home: Illinois, United States

Power Racing Series, NFP organizes races for tiny DIY electric ride-on racing machines. We encourage adults and young people to learn STEAM, team, and trade skills in an atmosphere of competitive camaraderie. Things break, and sometimes you let the s
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R2-MKE:SE WI Droid Builders

Faire: Milwaukee

 

We are the local chapter of the R2 Builders Club, a non-profit, international community of people who build full-size replicas of robots from Star Wars. Stop by to learn how you can build your own and come drive a Baby Droid!
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Maple St Creations

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Isaac Salapat

Home: Wisconsin, United States

A family that loves to craft and make things for fun. We make puzzles, keychains, coasters, and kids toys.
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Lazarus Leatherworks

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Don Haynes

Home: Wisconsin, United States

Lazarus Leatherworks repairs and refurbishes leather goods and when possible repurposes items that are too damaged to be saved. We also create custom works and focus on using leather from American Bison when possible. Buffalo leather gives a beauti
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First Tech Challenge – Laser Tech 14631

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: FTC Laser Tech

Home: Wisconsin, United States

Laser Tech FTC is a robotics team that is affiliated to the FIRST organization which promotes STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) as well as offers scholarships for college. Please stop by to learn more about us.
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FRC Laser Robotics Team #2077

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Kettle Moraine Laser Robotics Team #2077

Home: Wisconsin, United States

FRC Laser Robotics Team #2077 is a robotics team from the Kettle Moraine High School and is part of the FIRST organization which provides youth the opportunity to gain skills, confidence and resilience through building robots.
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Dalek Trevor

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Chris Adams

Home: Illinois, United States

Stop by the Dalek Asylum booth to meet Trevor and several other Daleks. Talk to us about building your own Dalek.
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The Beetle

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Noah Cottongim

Home: Kentucky, United States

Electric go kart.
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Build-a-Blinkie Learn-to-Solder Workshop

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Build-a-Blinkie

Home: Illinois, United States

Learn-to-Solder workshop. Select a kit, sit down at a soldering iron and assemble your kit with a soldering iron. Blinkie Techs are here to insure you finish with a working blinkie to take home.
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FIRST FLL Challenge Team #52453 I Am Up To No Good

Faire: Milwaukee

Home: Wisconsin, United States

I Am Up To No Good #52453 are a FIRST® LEGO League Challenge team of seventh graders from John Long Middle School in Grafton, WI. This year, the team is developing an underwater facility to study the ocean.
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Soul Spin – Spin Art MKE

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Justin Stone

Home: Wisconsin, United States

Soul Spin is an interactive art experience where attendees create their very own work of art, using paint and the magic of centripetal force. After dipping paint onto a vinyl record & giving it a spin, a beautiful array of designs are created!
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FIRST® Robotics Demo

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: FIRST Wisconsin Robotics

Home: Wisconsin, United States

FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) will be hosting a Robotics Demo to showcase robotics programs for K-12 students. These are exciting mentor-based programs that build science, technology, math & engineering skills
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JAKE'S ROBOTICS

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Jake Ebert

Home: Illinois, United States

I Build and Design Replica Props as well as robots using 3D printers, Laser cutters and other CNC machines.
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Radical Robots

Faire: Milwaukee

 

Seventh grade team presenting their project of making the arts accessible to everyone . The team researched and designed glasses that block out strobe lights, allowing people with epilepsy to enjoy a theater or concert.
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Learn to write Chinese Characters

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: WI Falun Dafa Assoc.

Home: Wisconsin, United States

Families can learn to write Chinese symbols with stencils. We have stencils for a variety of words such as peace, family & good luck. Attendees can also find the symbol for their birthday in the Chinese Zodiac: 12 animal signs.
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Isabelle's Inkies

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Laura McGarvey

Home: Wisconsin, United States

Isabelle's Inkies are an original design of amigurumi. Inkies are super soft and amazingly squishy. They come in a variety of designs and lots of different colors. Each Inkie comes with an adoption certificate and the creation myth story.
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Imperial 3D Printing & Design

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Jason Cummings

Home: Wisconsin, United States

We're a small, but growing, family-owned 3D printing business. We love sharing our passion for 3D printing with anyone interested in learning!
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Barb Adams

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Barb Adams

Home: Illinois, United States

Hi! I'm Barb. I make and sell a lot of art; paintings, prints, magnets and more! I am located in the Chicago suburbs. My work features a lot of fun themes like cats, video games, and nostalgia. I hope you stop by and enjoy my art!
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Wisconsin Scale Boating Association

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Wisconsin Scale Boating Association

Home: WI, US Minor Outlying Islands

Wisconsin Scale Boating Association (WSBA) The WSBA is a club dedicated to fostering interest in the hobby of building static and radio controlled scale ships and boats. Our membership is open to anyone interested in the model shipbuilding hobby
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Gearbox Labs

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Isabel Mendiola

Home: Wisconsin, United States

With over 45 years of education experience in the classroom, education publishing, and children and adult learning as well as numerous awards for their work, the founders created Gearbox Labs to address an international shortage of STEM professionals
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Team 2×4 FIRST LEGO League team

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Team 2x4 FIRST LEGO League team

Home: Wisconsin, United States

Team 2x4 is a community middle school FIRST LEGO League team. We enjoy building and coding our robot, innovating solutions to improve our world, and having fun while practicing FIRST Core Values.
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