Maker Faire Yearbook 2024

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United States Patent and Trademark Office

Faire: Downtown Columbia

Maker: Tarun Sinha

Home: Virginia, United States

The Community Outreach office at the USPTO is so excited to meet current and future inventors! We offer free information and resources to those in the community that are interested in intellectual property, such as patents and trademarks!

Recreations

Faire: Baton Rouge

Home: Louisiana, United States

I take freshly cut wood and create and decorate wooden wares like spoons, bowls, wooden canisters and small creatures. I use hand tools primarily to create these lovely objects.

Adam Savage's Sunday Sermon

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Adam Savage

Home: California, United States

Adam will share his insights, experiences, and passion for making and creativity. Known for his work on MythBusters, Tested, and his deep involvement in the maker community, Adam encourages innovation, problem-solving, and hands-on learning. The "Sunday Sermon" has become a highlight of Maker Faire, drawing large crowds eager to hear Adam's thoughts on the art of making and the spirit of invention. During the sermon, he often reflects on his personal projects, lessons learned from failures and successes, and the importance of curiosity and perseverance in the creative process.

‘ What’z Peace’

Faire: Coney Island

Maker: The Classical Two

Home: New York, United States

I have a nonprofit organization that promotes Peace and community engagement. I want to perform my song ‘What’z Peace .. https://youtu.be/K0UDj1Bb6fs?si=CTG0Dn03ZvmtwumP

sensorial analysis by e-nose and e-tongue

Faire: Rome

Maker: FOSAN Servizi srl

Home: Italy

The proposed E-Nose and E-Tongue, developed at the University of Tor Vergata, consist of batteries of piezoelectric quartz on which metalloporphyrins are immobilized. The multidimensional response of these sensors, processed with neural networks, allows to define a “fingerprint” of the analyzed matrix similar to that processed by biological sensors (smell and taste). These sensors, adequately “trained”, can be of support for the sensory qualification of foods in support of traditional sensory analysis.

Motion, Instance 6

Faire: Coney Island

Maker: Katarina Hoeger

Home: New York, United States

Explore the interconnectedness inherent in and impact of your embodiment using sound and motion in this interactive sound installation. Code converts video of each visitor’s movements into the sounds played back over the speakers in real time.

SafeTextAI

Faire: Rome

Maker: Micra Software & Services Srl

Home: Italy

The SafeText AI project uses an advanced combination of LLM models and transformers to deeply understand text and effectively anonymize sensitive data. The project's strength lies in the use of multiple AI engines in parallel, each specialized in different aspects of linguistic analysis and personal information detection. The results are mediated through a proprietary "voting" system that selects the most relevant outcomes, ensuring superior accuracy compared to any single model.

Scouts 96 Robotics and Fund Raising and Recruiting

Faire: Rochester

Maker: Scouts 96

Home: New York, United States

Scouts 96 meets at 644 Titus Ave. in Irondequoit. We combine Scouts and Legos for boys and girls in grades K-12 .During the faire we will help attendees build and race a car made with Legos, while recruiting. Stop by our booth to learn more.

Hand gesture controlled robot through the Internet

Faire: Rome

Maker: Vladimir Glukhov

Home: Italy

This quadruped robot was developed for 3d printing to be printed at home. Robot has small sizes, four legs, an ultrasonic sensor and a gyroscope. Additionally, on the top of the robot can be installed a robot arm. Using the Internet, the robot can be controlled from anywhere. Also, there is a web application that allows the user control the robot using hands and a hand gesture recognition.

Hill City Homebrewers – Help us Brew a Beer

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: Hill City Homebrewers

Home: Virginia, United States

The Hill City Homebrewers are excited to bring an engaging homebrewing demonstration to Maker Faire again this year. We will be brewing a base suitable for the ever-popular IPA style, but we are going to let you decide what hops are added!

Alberta Tech Alliance Association FRC team

Faire: Calgary

Maker: Alberta Tech Alliance Association

Home: Alberta, Canada

We are a robotics program participating in FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC). Our program is for students grades 9 to 12 teaching them STEM components in designing and building our robot. In the just completed 2024 season we finished ranked 316 out of 3474 teams world wide.

LA PALETTE EN FETE

Faire: France

Maker: yvonne joly

Home: France

Palette en Fête est une récupération et une transformation du bois de palettes en objet de déco intérieur et extérieur !

SWAT – Epoxy River Base Guitar

Faire: Syracuse

Maker: Wellsville CSD SWAT

Home: New York, United States

Come and see/try our custom 5-string bass guitar.

Povera Slowdesign_Hélène Verhelle

Faire: Lille

Home: France

Hélène transforme l'ordinaire et permet de le regarder autrement tant dans ces bijoux textiles originaux faits à partir de collants upcyclés que dans ces dessins imprimés sur des cartes postales et affiches artisanales.

Archery: Craft, Science, and History

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Steven Janis

Home: New York, United States

Discover the science and history of archery at Maker Faire! Watch as we construct traditional bows and arrows, showcasing the tools and techniques involved. Archery coach, Steve Janis, will answer your questions. Immerse yourself in this captivating

KidWind demonstration

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: Gage McAngus

Home: Virginia, United States

We are excited to showcase and demonstrate the KidWind Challenge - a hands-on design celebration that engages students through the lens of wind energy. Makers can test small scale wind turbines and design windmill blades.

Ça Pique Créations

Faire: France

Maker: Carine GRACA

Home: France

Je propose une gamme d’accessoires entièrement faits à la main, alliant esthétique et praticité. Chaque pièce est confectionnée avec passion, dans des tissus sélectionnés minutieusement pour leur douceur et leurs couleurs harmonieuses. Parmi mes créations, vous trouverez : Porte-livres : Pour transporter vos lectures avec élégance. Trousses de toilette : Douces et pratiques, idéales pour ranger vos essentiels. Sacs de conservation : Naturels et écologiques, parfaits pour un rangement durable

4H Exploring the attributes of Soil – Maps and Soil Painting

Faire: Rochester

Maker: Susan Coyle

Home: New York, United States

4H Soil Painting: explore the many attributes & characteristics of soil, including color, texture, location. Learn how soil attributes can be data placed on maps. Then create your own personal artistic 4"X6" masterpiece with colorful soil paints.

Hubbub Club

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Hubbub Club

Home: California, United States

The Hubbub Club is a Carnival marching band, family friendly and very loud. Music changes the world! You can find the Hubbub Club at local rallies, benefits, parades, birthday parties, and just Ijamming in the street. Our music draws on the traditions of brass bands, street bands, and popular music from around the world. We participate periodically in HONK! Fest West’s annual Street Band Convergence in Seattle, Washington. We are committed to a non-hierarchical, democratic process. We believe that music is a powerful tool for social change, and strive to help heal the earth and her people through our art.

Cie Nomad Nomad

Faire: Lille

Maker: Cie Nomad Nomad

Home: France

Vous entendez au loin des percussions. Deux percussionnistes, incantent Wairua, l’esprit de la terre. Face à face, ils jouent sur une même batterie acoustique Hot Rod, à bord d’un tricycle déjanté. C’est la BATT MOBILE !

3D Printing for Games

Faire: Luxembourg

Maker: Manuel Pombeiro

Home: Walferdanmge, Luxembourg

3D printings for Boardgames, and Tabletop Miniature games, from miniatures, to scenery, to boardgames inserts and pieces to enhance gameplay.

AI Color Chocolate Sorting Machine

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Riciery Santos

Home: California, United States

This project is an automated machine for sorting M&Ms by color, utilizing computer vision technology and automation. The key component is the Husky Lens, an artificial intelligence camera from DF Robot, responsible for identifying the color of each M&M. Once the color is detected, a servo motor is activated, directing the chocolates to the respective boxes based on color. The control core of the machine is the Raspberry Pi Pico microcontroller board, which manages the interface between the Husky Lens and the servo motor. This system demonstrates the practical application of computer vision and automation in specific tasks, offering an efficient and precise method for sorting M&Ms by color.

Girl Scouts

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Girl Scouts of Ohio's Heartland

Home: Ohio, United States

This is a 3" x 4" paper circuit with a card attached on top.

501 foot long chess crochet scarf

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Lauren Goodkind

Home: California, United States

I started the scarf on November 19, 2019. On March 16, 2024, I finally finished my approximately 501 foot long chess scarf which broke the initial Guinness Book of World Records for the longest crochet scarf by an individual, 492.16 feet. As a chess teacher, the primary colors of the scarf are black and white to represent the game of chess. In addition, two yarn balls are blue to represent the ocean. I want people to take care of the ocean! The last two yarn ball are green to represent the earth. I want people to take care of the earth. I used about 35 miles of yarn to create the 75 pound scarf. The online local newspaper wrote an article about my scarf: https://inmenlo.com/2024/05/19/chess-master-lauren-goodkind-created-scarf-that-broke-initial-guinness-book-of-records/

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