Maker Faire Yearbook 2024

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Rocklin Arts Commission

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Rocklin Arts Commission

Home: California, United States

Join members from the Rocklin Arts Commission who will teach attendees how to make "black-out poetry" from old/damaged books or paint a rock and take it home!
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3D Printer

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Ben Frank

Home: California, United States

Hi, I'm Ben Frank and my exhibit is on 3D printing. 3D printing is a really cool way to manufacture items both for the real world, and just for fun. My booth will have examples of things like supports, infill density, print-in-place objects, and compliant mechanisms. You can also play a partly 3D printed game I designed to win a prize.
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Classic Sacramento Area Computers – CSAC!

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Robert Bernardo

Home: California, United States

Classic Sacramento Area Computers (CSAC!) promotes the knowledge and use of home computers from the 1970's to the 1990's. Our hands-on exhibit will give the public a chance to try out computers, such as Commodores, Ataris, Apples, etc.. Enjoy the computers from the past and see how they relate to present-day technology!
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Building Industries – Rapid Prototyping

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Louie Garcia

Home: California, United States

At our booth you can learn how to create something beautiful out of a simple everyday object; teaching the principles of prototyping, encouraging out of the box thinking.
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Rocklin Jubilee Train

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Rocklin Historical Society

Home: California, United States

The Rocklin Jubilee Train is the creation of the Rocklin Historical Society. It replicates the C.P Huntington train of the Central Pacific Railroad. The replica is built around a 1937 Ford tractor. The scuttle car where the public can sit was originally a self-motorized tram car from England.
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Journal Making and Ceramics

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Jim Carnathan

Home: California, United States

Ceramic Art/Pottery Making and Art Journal Making. Ceramic artist Jim Carnathan will display the different stages of making pottery and have air-dry clay available to those who would like to get their hands on the clay and make a small project to take home Artist Gina Grice will be demonstrating the process of making handmade miniature journals. She will have numerous 15-to-20-minute sessions where she will show how to make a journal and have the participants make journals along with her.
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Sierra College's MakerSpace

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: MakerSpace Sierra College

Home: California, United States

The MakerSpace’s mission is to be a common space for students of all backgrounds to come together to learn, fail, problem-solve, and create. We work with students to explore their ideas and realize their creative potential through a library of modern tools and technologies
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The Coder School Rocklin

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: The Coder School Rocklin

Home: California, United States

Come code with The Coder School Rocklin! We would love to meet you and show your coders fun and engaging coding projects and inspire them to create, problem solve and code! Our coaches can show you how to use your critical thinking skills to create fun games and develop your own 2D/3D Game Development projects!
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Trebuchet Team

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Longarm Trebuchet

Home: California, United States

Longarm Trebuchet: Kids + 9 ft tall trebuchet = long throws and big splats We presented at the first 5 Rocklin Maker Faire's and we want YOU to come back. (sorry we missed 2023) We bring kids- a big machine- and throw stuff like 300 feet. Come sit Rocklin Maker Fair cool kids table with the Longarm Trebuchet team!!! Check out some video of us here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZk10BcdTmY
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Quirky Corky's Bottle Cap Car

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Quirky Corky

Home: California, United States

Quirky Corky’s bottle cap car is a striking embodiment of their dedication to upcycling. Covered in 5,000 upcycled bottle caps, this unique creation transforms waste into a colorful and functional work of art. Each bottle cap is carefully placed, adding to the vehicle's distinct charm, while highlighting Corky’s passion for giving discarded materials new life. This project perfectly captures their belief in creative sustainability, blending environmental consciousness with artistic expression.
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Lambent Lighting

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Justin Clark

Home: California, United States

Lambent Lighting manufactures Wi-Fi enable LED signs. Vibrant and almost endless color combinations using SK6812 LEDs and the WLED app. Maker friendly ESP32 microcontroller and durable powder coated aluminum frames in lots of color options.
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1/12th Scale RC Model of P&H Crawler Crane

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Thomas Garing

Home: California, United States

The presented Project is an exact 1/12th scale replication of a 1960s vintage P&H Model 1015 Crawler Mounted Lattice Boom Crane that has been scratch built and will be demonstrated at the Faire. The finished model weighs 85 pounds, is radio controlled (RC), powered by a 15,000 mah LiPo battery, has diesel sound and can be configured with either a 6 foot or 9 foot long boom.
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Roseville / Rocklin Bomb Squad

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Rocklin Police Department

Home: California, United States

The Roseville / Rocklin Bomb Squad is made up of members from the Rocklin Police Department and the Roseville Police Department. We respond to suspicious devices or explosive related incidents within Roseville and Rocklin. Stop by to see some of the Tools and Technology that help us to do our job safely.
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Sierra College Motorsports

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Sierra College Motorsports Club

Home: California, United States

Sierra College Motorsports Club is a group of students from various majors that are passionate about motorsports. Although the club has been in existence for many years as the automotive club, it has recently ventured into the realm of racing. They have been awarded the EBay Motors Heroic Fix in Dec ‘23. The Welding Club has been vital to their success and ultimately one student Erica Snow was awarded IOE award in February. They plan to race again this November at Sonoma Raceway.
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The DIY Magic of Amateur Radio – American Radio Relay League

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: American Radio Relay League Sacramento Valley Section

Home: California, United States

Radio "hams" were among the original Makers & Hackers, using new, used & scavenged parts to make transmitters, receivers & antennas capable of communicating with other hams anywhere on Earth. Visit our booth for a hands-on experience with the fascinating wireless technology world of Amateur Radio!
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Creatureish

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Kat Beight

Home: Oregon, United States

Artisan, bespoke fantasy creature wear - ears, tails, horns, and other creature bits conceived, designed, and hand made from the wild mind and hands of Kat Beight and Russell Smith. clip on ears (furry, fabric, leather, vinyl) , tails (furry, leather) , horns (eco-felt, clay, papier mache), antlers and antennae (papier mache), pierced elf ears, hair clips (sprouts, wings, insects, mushrooms)
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G.Farren, Bronze Artist

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Gerald (Jerry) Farren

Home: California, United States

Jerry Farren is a retired school teacher who taught in the Loomis School District for 30 years. Upon retirement he realized his art talent as a Sculptor. Jerry is a self taught artist. His creations focus around Historic figures and Native American cultures. Jerry enjoys researching his subjects and tries to insure that they correctly reflect the given period of time. His attention to detail is shown in each of his sculptures.
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Tie Dye

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Bobbi Sherry

Home: California, United States

Come join in the fun and learn how Tie Dye is STEM! You are welcome to bring your own t-shirt or pillowcase to tie dye onsite for material fee of $5. We will also have t-shirts available in case you forgot.
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Snail & Rabbit's Workshop

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Christina Csonka

Home: California, United States

Snail & Rabbit's Workshop is created by Chris & Christina Csonka of Roseville. They specialize in 3D printed toys, laser-cut decor and jewelry, original art and more. Along with the help of their creative children they make an assortment of items using various techniques and tools that bring together a little something for everyone.
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Art Department Tour

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Sierra College Art Department

Home: California, United States

The Sierra College Art Department will be hosting tours of their new Q Building classrooms dedicated to ceramics, jewelry, sculpture, painting, and drawing.
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Sierra College Advanced Manufacturing Department

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Sierra College Advanced Manufacturing

Home: California, United States

Sierra College has a large and successful Advanced Manufacturing career training program. Come see our facility! We have the largest and best equipped CNC training facility in Northern California! We also have laser cutters, waterjet cutters, and a sheet metal fabrication lab. We will have many student projects to show off and free give-aways for people attending our tour. Visit our open house at room E-8 or sign up for a tour of the Advanced Manufacturing Dept.
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Sierra College Financial Aid

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Alicia Bagley

Home: California, United States

At Sierra College, we’re proud to offer an affordable education close to home. With financial aid, scholarships, and two years free, Sierra College can fit your budget. Visit our Financial Aid booth to learn more!
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Tour of Sierra College's 3D Printing and CAD lab

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Prof. Rick Gauthier

Home: California, United States

Come visit Sierra College's 3D Printing and CAD lab! See our 3D printers in action and receive a free gift designed and manufactured by our students. Learn about our Mechanical Drafting program and how you can design and manufacture your own 3D printed products. Learn about our Architectural and Civil Drafting program and see blueprints ands building models made by our students. Talk to one of our professors, maybe Sierra College's Drafting or Advanced Manufacturing programs are right for you!
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MJs Sewing Designs

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Magen Eoff

Home: California, United States

Tote Bags both small and large, cosmetic bags, decorative runners, accessory bags, baby blankets and much more.
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