Maker Faire Yearbook 2024

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NotchBound Laser-cutting

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Ryan Schultz

Home: Ohio, United States

Notch Bound makes laser cutter creations including wall art, coaster, jewelry, and board games! We also take custom orders/engravings upon request. Will have an interactive game.

Wayne County Public Library

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Wayne County Public Library

Home: Ohio, United States

Showcase the library's maker programs and circulating equipment.

Akron Makerspace

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Akron Makerspace

Home: Ohio, United States

Provide a staffed booth with information about the Akron Makerspace.

Wayne County Historical Society – Compton Exhibit

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Wayne County Historical Society

Home: Ohio, United States

The Wayne County Historical Society is celebrating their 175 year anniversary. In celebration we have an extensive research display of the Compton's family from Wooster. All the children graduated from Wooster High School and the University of Wooster. Arthur Compton was the architect of the "Manhattan Project." The other three children were also accomplished scientists and humanitarians and provided many good deeds across the world. Our site display is currently open through December of 2025.

Flintknapping stone into Art with Rainbow Obsidian

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Steve Kitchen

Home: Ohio, United States

I will be bring various artworks I have made by knapping mostly colorful Rainbow Obsidian. I will have the tools I use and will demonstrate some of the techniques used to shape the stone.

Ozobot Adventures!

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Orrville Public Library

Home: Ohio, United States

Playing along with our summer reading theme “Adventure Begins @ Your Library”, Orrville Public Library is providing a fun, hands-on activity using Ozobots. These little robots are designed as an introduction to coding. Color combinations move the Ozobot on a path from one location to another, or from one adventure to the next! The possibilities are endless. All ages are welcome.

Robotics Demo & Challenge

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Lodi Family Center

Home: Ohio, United States

Trial & Error, Testudines, and Cyber Sloths invite kids of all ages to try building, automating, and driving robots of different sizes. Demonstrations will be offered every hour hour on a variety of topics. Our goal is to help visitors learn more about different robotic programs that help young people explore engineering careers. Treat bags available for the first 200 youth that participate in a Prize Wheel Challenge that tests them on what they learned during our activities.

PRC-Saltillo

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: PRC-Saltillo

Home: Ohio, United States

Bring a robotic arm along with a desktop to demo to automation testing of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (ACC) software and hardware. Will be bringing some fixtures to show how we put components together and will be also be bringing our first generation devices along with current shipping devices. We may have a hands on activity, putting together fixtures and possibly with the 2-1/2' tall robotic arm. The robot arm will be enclosed and will not pose a risk to children.

Smithie Art Club from Green Local Schools

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Smithie Art Club

Home: Ohio, United States

Smithie Art Club from Green Local Schools in Smithville will be showcasing their new glassblowing furnace with live glassblowing demonstratoins from students. They will also be demonstrating their ceramic 3D printer which prints objects out of regular, stoneware pottery clay. The club will also have handmade pottery, glass, and laser-cut items available for purchase.

Learn To Solder

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Tom Hammond

Home: Ohio, United States

Learn how to solder! Make a Makey Robot with LED eyes with this simple soldering activity. Learn how to use a soldering iron to attach components to a simple circuit board. Guidance provided.

Schaeffler Automation

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Joe Pajak-Stenger

Home: Ohio, United States

Showcase automation and Co-Bot operation

Modular Origami – Paperfolding Fun

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Anthony Serpette

Home: Ohio, United States

There's a little magic in turning a simple piece of paper into a bird... or a flower, or a fish, or a dragon. See examples of Origami projects in a variety of materials - including geometric shapes made with modular origami. This presentation is also hands-on - learn how to make your own origami from several projects to take with you. Or pick from free samples. All ages will enjoy the brightly colored paper and interesting shapes.

Megathirio Studios

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Rob Howard

Home: Ohio, United States

I make dice, game pieces and other gaming accessories for card games, board games, tabletop games etc. I use a 3D resin printer and a laser cutter make things out of leather, acrylic and resin.

Norwayne STEAM

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Norwayne High School

Home: Ohio, United States

Projects from the Northway STEAM program

Midwest R2 Builders Club

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Midwest R2 Builders Club

Home: Ohio, United States

I’m a member of the (main) R2 Builders Club. The local chapter, Midwest R2 Builders Club concentrate and promote STEM which includes droid building; but also 3D printing and CNC cutting and vacuum forming. From Mouse (MSE) Droids, BB8, R2-KT, Battle Droids and Pit Droids; we can help you build any Droid in the Star Wars universe

Orrville Community Theater

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Orrville Community Theater

Home: Ohio, United States

The booth will be giving out information about our theatre, upcoming events, and how people can get involved. There will also be coloring pages, and a craft children can participate in.

Bumble Bee's Sweet Shop

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Sabrina Gould

Home: Ohio, United States

Bumble Bee's Sweet Shop is my mama owned business that I created years ago. I create sweets and baked goods to bring a smile to someone's face. I will have anything from fudge and chocolate covered sweets to cookies and cupcakes. Feel free to stop by our booth and check us out.

Romich Foundation Makerspace

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Romich Foundation Makerspace

Home: Ohio, United States

Romich Foundation Makerspace offers many capabilities, including laser engraving, CNC routing, 3D printing, sublimation printing, sheet cutting, electronics, microcontrollers and more. Most activity is for the benefit of area nonprofit organizations, but individuals, home school groups, etc. are welcome.

HighElkBeading

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Mary Lopez

Home: Ohio, United States

I have a variety of Native American Crafts. Will have some sort of beaded related hands on activity. I will demonstrate dreamcatchers.

Marimba

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Jonathan Michel

Home: Ohio, United States

My son Jon and I created a 4 octave Marimba from padauk and oak wood planks using a benchtop CNC Router at Romich maker space in Creston, OH. Band and circular saws, a drill and a belt sander were also used. Each key was tuned manually using a digital tuner, sand paper and belt sander. The Marimba will be on display to try and video and instructions for building one will be available.

Ancient Needlework (originally asked for 6 chairs)

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Mindy Albright

Home: Ohio, United States

A group of people interested in ancient types of needlework or making fabrics that precedes knitting and crocheting. Nalbinding and pjoning is one type of needlework. More of crafting group than an academic group. Attendees will be able to try this. We could also sell a few small items done in nalbinding and pjoning--not many, as there won't be time to make many things.

PCBWay (PA not needed)

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: PCbway

Home: Zhejiang Province, China

With more than a decade in the field of PCB prototype and fabrication, we are committed to meeting the needs of our customers from different industries in terms of quality, delivery, cost-effectiveness and any other demanding requests. As one of the most experienced PCB manufacturers in the world, we pride ourselves to be your best business partners as well as good friends in the every aspect of your PCB needs.

SmartLab by PaperPie Books

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: SteamLab Toys

Home: Ohio, United States

For the past 18 years as an Educational Services Rep for PaperPie (rebranded Usborne Books & More) I have done bookfairs/ fundraisers for many local schools & nonprofits. I wish to sell these remarkable SteamLab kits and donate 1/2 of the sales for lots of Free Kits for the new PlayLab. I met with Lori Colon and she is 100% supportive of my efforts! I also plan to demonstrate a few of my products! I have lots more kits than the ones on my photo

Scorch Works – Home Made Tools and Toys

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Scorch Works

Home: Minnesota, United States

Homemade injection molding machine producing small plastic trinkets during the fair. Pick up an injection molded object made from plastic that was recently something else (i.e. recycled). Various other homemade tools and interactive toys will also be on display.

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