Maker Faire Yearbook 2025

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C & J Goods L.A.

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: C & J Goods L.A.

Home: California, United States

Creative and custom leatherwork, all designed and handcrafted by Cindy & Jo. We create bespoke leather goods that fit your needs. Whether for daily use or adventure, our sturdy items and sophisticated designs are at home everywhere and anywhere. Modular in nature you will be able to seamlessly mix and match our accessories. We offer small workshops and classes in the Los Angeles area throughout the year and display at Comic Cons, Steampunk events and other nerd-friendly places.
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Fernside Dragons Custom Inflatables

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Fernside Dragons

Home: California, United States

We are Fernside Dragons, a married couple who taught ourselves how to make inflatable art. Come see our variety of inflatable creations! We have yard inflatable dragons and a variety of award-winning inflatable costumes, all made from scratch. Stop by to check them out, hear how we figured out how to make them, and interact with us in costume! We are excited to share what we've learned with anyone interested in the medium!
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ValkIrma

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Irma Harris

Home: California, United States

ValkyIrma is a winged chimera character inspired by Valkyries, incorporating a love of birds, technology, and artistry. It combines new technology with old-fashioned DIY techniques, utilizing unconventional materials. The project was featured as a "Roaming Out and About Exhibit" and received a ribbon at Maker Faire.
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Idealternative

Faire: NW Arkansas

Maker: Bri Noel

Home: Arkansas, United States of America

Idealternative is all about taking an idea and running with it, no matter how many alternative paths it may take to get there. There is no shame in a prototype; I hope you love our handmade touch and our handmade paper demonstrations.
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Swallowtail Treasures

Faire: Tulsa

Maker: Sunnie Tomlinson

Home: Oklahoma, United States of America

Swallowtail Treasures provides unique handmade treasures inspired by fantasy and nature, utilizing second-hand and recycled materials from the designs to the packaging. This is a one-woman-show, and was born from a dream from a young age to create things for others to enjoy. Swallowtail Treasures showcases the artist's passion for creating and for caring for the environment.
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_LOVEFORYARN

Faire: Coney Island

Maker: Rakell W.

Home: New York, United States of America

Handmade crochet business that’s offers items from baby blankets to adult blankets , hats , purses , scarves and much more !!
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Witchy Wares

Faire: Edmonton

Maker: Paula Westbury

Home: Alberta, Canada

I am a retro crochet garment creator! I create handcrafted hippie shawls, ponchos, halter tops and accessories! I also hand curate wellness kits and candles.
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Soldering Workshop

Faire: Shreveport-Bossier

Maker: Sci-Port Discovery Center

Home: Texas, United States

The solder ironing workshop is a great opportunity for you to learn a new skill and gain access to exclusive swag. You will be able to make your own light up Maker's Faire Badge!!
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A.L.S.O. Pretty in Paint LLC

Faire: Downtown Columbia

Maker: Anastasia O’Neal

Home: District of Columbia, United States of America

Alcohol ink works like water colors where one will use isopropyl alcohol, 91%-99%, to dilute the color and then use a heat tool to create the marbling. More iso, the color can be soft and whisky, less iso and the color is more concentrated and bold. The colors can blend easily with one another, but color theory is a must. Alcohol ink can be used on any slick surface, but also on fabrics like silk or cotton.
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The 501st Legion’s Garrison Excelsior

Faire: Syracuse

Maker: The 501st Legion's Garrison Excelsior

Home: New York, United States of America

The 501st Legion's Garrison Excelsior is the local chapter of the international Star Wars costuming organization. We replicate Star Wars costumes to spread the love of Star Wars at dozens of charity and community events each year.
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FABLAB BERGAMO APS

Faire: Trieste

Maker: FABLAB BERGAMO APS

Home: Bergamo, Italy

FabLab Bergamo porta creatività, gioco e innovazione per tutte le età! Laboratori 3D, stampa e taglio laser per ragazzi, giochi con Arduino, un vero cabinato arcade anni ’80 per divertirsi, Angelo Point per aiutare chi ha problemi uditivi e un modem OpenWRT per promuovere una rete libera e indipendente. Vieni a scoprirci!
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Shine INTO your next Cosplay: Wearable light-up clothing and props with Selfie Booth!

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: A. Leal

Home: California

Ever wanted to get into cosplay, but didn't know how? You'll cosplay live at Maker Faire, with the help of our bright light-up props and clothing! We'll share how we made our clothing and props, from easy to needing-light-programming levels Try it out for yourself! We also have a selfie photography booth to wear, pose, and try out our light-up cosplay clothes and props. You'll not just cosplay, but have the photos to prove it, and the know-how to make your own! We have a light up lightsaber, fan, skirt, signs, and much more!
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VRAI Learning

Faire: Lille

Maker: Marc Sellier

Home: France

VRAI Learning crée des expériences immersives avec la VR et des avatars IA pour former, informer et engager. Multi-supports, personnalisables et interactives, nos solutions rendent l’apprentissage accessible, vivant et efficace.
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Sew Essential Accessories

Faire: Rochester

Maker: Sue Kuhn

Home: New York, United States

Creative up-cycled clothing where most are one of a kind will be featured. Clothing items include baby items, t-shirts, hoodies and denim jackets in sizes from infant to adult. Accessories include change purse/gift card holders as well.
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QuillsnQuacks

Faire: Edmonton

Maker: Eik Lian Ho

Home: Alberta, Canada

Cuteness makes you happy and I create with the intention that it will at least bring a smile, a giggle, or an ‘awe’ to each and every person that sees my creations.
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Armored Art chainmaille

Faire: Tulsa

Maker: Elizabeth Johnson

Home: Arkansas, United States of America

Making chainmaille live! Guests can add a ring and experience what it was like to create armor. We will also have art, jewelry and fidgets to purchase.
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Stack-san

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Latte Cafelatte

Home: Chiba prefecture, Japan

I'm developing a costume that transforms humans into robots, with a voice changer that allows the wearer to speak in a robotic voice in real time, a display mouth that lip-syncs to the voice, a glowing LED heart that beats, and a wind-up screw that rotates at the waist. I want to bring cute and fun robot performances from Japan to the world and make friends with everyone through technology.
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Nerd Mafia

Faire: Los Angeles

Maker: N/A N/A

Home: California, United States

Nerd Mafia is a Southern California-based group established in 2015. We are a group of diverse cosplayers from all ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds who enjoy philanthropic activities that benefit the community while engaging others through attend
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AT&T

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: AT&T

Home: California, United States

We will have knowledgeable AT&T Representatives engaging with the community and discussing Fiber Internet and Wireless services as well as all the event promotions. We will also have games and swag giveaways.
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NATEX

Faire: Brussels

Maker: Laura Nataf

Home: Belgium

NATEX est une recherche expérimentale autour du latex, pensé comme une seconde peau. Matière vivante et sensorielle, il explore les limites entre vêtement et corps ; une enveloppe organique entre contrainte, désir et transformation.
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UPCYCLE DREAMING

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Scatha Allison

Home: California

Miss Velvet Cream Neocouture is ultrafemme clothing, handmade by artist Scatha G Allison. These one of a kind pieces are cut, upcycled, remade and constructed from vintage, deadstock and offcut fabrics. MVC was founded in 2003 in San Francisco. MVC invites you to enter the creative space of the working studio, showing the process, the tools and techniques, the steps that concepts manifest into physical form.
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Blacksmithing workshop and demos. Free participation ages 10+

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Clay And Steel

Home: California

Clay and Steel the Richmond, CA blacksmithing school returns with fiery forging demos, and no-cost opportunities for Faire attendees to join. * Celeste Flores and her helpful crew will be leading FIREY hammering sessions with a limited number of Faire attendees each day. See booth for terms and to sign-up (ages 16+). * Another station, new this year, encourages ages 10+ to join in a guided session hammering out jewelry and textures you can show off around the Faire. * In between sessions you can see our team show off forging skills with co-ordinated team strikes, or take photos with sculptures and props. * Show support by signing up for our Newsletter or even take a low cost blacksmithing class in the East Bay!
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Lawyer with a Laser

Faire: Baton Rouge

Maker: Graham Bateman

Home: Louisiana, United States of America

Fabulous things can be made on the laser at the Library's Makerspaces!
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ArtNot

Faire: Trieste

Maker: Samuele Not

Home: Trieste, Italy

La Bora, l’Osmica, il Capo in B e molti altri sono simboli che caratterizzano la nostra città e che fanno parte della vita quotidiana di ogni triestino, apprezzati da chi è di passaggio e portati nel cuore da chi se ne va altrove. Ogni illustrazione viene stampata su accessori e capi di abbigliamento in modo artigianale tramite la serigrafia con colori a base d’acqua duraturi e sostenibili.
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