Maker Faire Yearbook 2024

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Introduction to Woodturning

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Artistic Woodturners of NW Florida

Home: Florida, United States

Introduction to woodturning: emphasizing safe turning practices, members of Artistic Woodturners, a local woodturning club open to all interested individuals, will demonstrate creating simple objects from wood secured in a wood lathe. As the wood spins in the lathe, sharp tools are applied to its surface, using various techniques, to create simple projects that can be completed in 20 minutes or less. Such objects such as bottle stoppers, small bowls, honey dippers and others will be crafted.
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Be the Hamster

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Joe Donoughe

Home: Florida, United States

This piece of equipment operates like a Rube Goldberg machine to create a snow cone. It's an 8 foot tall human powered hamster wheel that is powered by you and only you.
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Alga Beer Co.

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Alga Beer Co.

Home: Florida, United States

As a brewery, our focus is handcrafting beer, but we also design, 3D print, and hand paint our own tap handles. We will be demonstrating the brewing process, creating a 3D printed tap handle, and providing samples of our beer for attendees 21+.
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SN Dabson Art

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Staci Dabson

Home: Florida, United States

My goal is to make boring stuff look awesome. I offer original paintings along with hand-painted surfboards and skateboards. All of my boards are usable (i.e. the surfboards can be waxed and go in the water). I utilize bright colors and unique imagery to express myself and bring a little bit of awesome into my collectors lives.
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Baja

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: UWF SAE Baja

Home: Florida, United States

We will be presenting the fully assembled Baja car from previous years, as well as our progress thus far on this year's entirely new car, including the subframe and a partial roll cage. We will be showing what our future plans with it are going to be and what steps we are taking to get there.
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Mobile Public Library

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Mobile Public Library

Home: Alabama, United States

We are the Mobile Public Library's Maker Lab. We have a variety of devices and machines to help the public create, learn, and explore new and developing technologies to make their creative visions come to life. We would like to share some projects we have finished and ones we would like to help others achieve as well.
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Blue Angels Childrens Books, Tuesday Bluesday & Fat Tuesday

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Angel Stull-James

Home: Florida, United States

My name is Angel Stull-James, and I am a local childrens author with a book series about the beloved Blue Angels. To date, Tuesday Bluesday and Fat Tuesday have been published and the next title to come soon is A Blues Christmas.
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Bike powered maze challenge

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Joe Donoughe

Home: Florida, United States

It's a race! Challenge your friend or family member on the bicycle powered mazes. You need to concentrate to move a marble through the maze by pedaling a bicycle forward or backwards. You must keep your eye on the ball though because every corner is a blind corner, upping the degree of difficulty
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Maryjane’s Missing Pieces

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Maryjane Gardner

Home: Florida, United States

Unleash your inner creativity with one-of-a-kind LEGO® earrings! Crafted from genuine LEGO® bricks, these fun and vibrant accessories are perfect for anyone looking to add a playful touch to their wardrobe. Each pair is meticulously crafted by hand, ensuring that you receive a unique product.
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DuinoKit – Learn STEM Coding and Electronics

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Dan Alich

Home: Florida, United States

Learn about STEM Coding and Electronics with our non-consumable learning kits. DuinoKits will help to introduce Arduino based electronics and programming (C++).
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Fathom Robotics

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Fathom Robotics

Home: Florida, United States

We are community based robotics team looking to demo our robot and stem activities to the community. We will have our robot from previous season on display, present FIRST Robotics values and promote STEM education to students and visitors.
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Spider Bot

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Sam Kammerer

Home: Florida, United States

The “Spider Bot” is a novel prototype being developed to prove that a new leg configuration can increase the robustness of legged robots in the field.
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Making Music with CircuitPython and the Raspberry Pi Pico!

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Cooper Dalrymple

Home: Florida, United States

Ever dream of making your own synthesizer, drum machine, sampler, or MIDI controller? Come explore and experiment with digital synthesis using the simple yet capable programming language CircuitPython and the inexpensive yet powerful Raspberry Pi Pico.
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Makey The Robot! Photo Op!

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Makey The Robot

Home: Florida, United States

Come hang out with our mascot, Makey the 10' inflatable robt at The Pensacola Maker Faire! Feel free to ask him questions (he might not answer!) or just get your picture taken with him.
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Pensacola Costumers Guild

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Pensacola Costumers Guild

Home: Florida, United States

This group is dedicated to the pursuit of costuming. We help each other sew, build things, make prosthetics, and anything else people need for their costumes. We cover a variety of genres from sci-fi-medieval-anime-fantasy-steampunk-furry-comic books-etc. Anyone is welcome to join from the novice to the master. There are no dues but you must be at least 18 or have a parent and/or guardian present at all events.
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Bitknight Designs & A Sunflowerdaze

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Sean Bush

Home: Florida, United States

As the Downtown Crowd official Power Couple, Sean Bush and Lindsey Hampton provide a space for more than one type of art-loving audience here in Pensacola. Sean connects with the pop-culture audience through his digital illustrations and oil paintings. Meanwhile, Lindsey curates conversations with fine art audiences curious about her figurative oil paintings. Of late, they both collaborated on the Live Cubed 2023 as well as Cubed 2024 mural events, where both murals are still open for viewing.
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UWF Ceramics Club

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Kai Hoffert

Home: Florida, United States

Officers and members of the UWF Ceramics Club will be doing live wheel throwing and hand-building demonstrations. We will also provide air dry clay for visitors to make their own mini sculptures.
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Pit Fired Ceramics by Eniko Ujj

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Eniko Ujj

Home: Florida, United States

I am a ceramics artist, focusing specifically on hand/slab built, pit fired ceramics in a conceptual manner to explore environmental issues and its connection to community, identity, interconnectivity, and placeness.
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Radical Raiders FIRST Tech Challenge Team

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Radical Raiders Team 16626

Home: Florida, United States

We are a local robotics team from Collegiate High School at NWFSC, and we hope to bring greater awareness to our team and the FIRST Tech Challenge community as a whole. We are the Radical Raiders, and at our exhibit, we will be showcasing our competition robots, along with allowing anyone the opportunity to pick up the controller and embark on the tasteful minigames we will have set up. Anyone who becomes interested in FTC, our team, or even FIRST robotics competitions in general can ask questions and we will provide answers along with links/recommendations on how to join the community.
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goateesapparel

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Steve Blair

Home: Florida, United States

My name is Steve Blair as loca freelance artist that does commercial illustrations and fine art. I started a online business during covid where I do my custom artwork that's made into useable art by putting my original artwork on everyday usable items, such as beach towels, Hawaiian shirts, beach bags , mugs , tee shirts , stickers.etc and original prints.
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UWF EV Electrathon team

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: UWF EV Electrathon Racing

Home: Florida, United States

EV Electrathon racing team is an enterprise engineering team at the University of West Florida. Our goal is to race in an Electrathon racing event in the spring, and to do better than we did in the 2024 race.
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Alla Prima Coffee Roaster

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Summer Sevi

Home: Florida, United States

Hand-crafted specialty coffee, micro roasted by creatives, for creatives.
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Okaloosa Technical College

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Okaloosa Technical College

Home: Florida, United States

Okaloosa Technical College trains students through a balance of theoretical and real world, project-based experience to meet the ever-changing professional needs of our local workforce. Okaloosa Technical College offers education in many different disciplines that everyone can use. Stop by and see how students have leveraged their education to create something new! Want to learn about cybersecurity or networking? We can introduce you to some new operating systems and network learning environments through virtualization.
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UWF TAG Team

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: UWF TAG Team

Home: Florida, United States

Students from UWF's TAG Team, with professor John Dougherty and Exhibition Designer Richard Rodriguez, will be displaying exhibition and print design projects as well as demonstrating printmaking of 3D printed print blocks and CNC linocuts.
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