As of April 21, Donations received to date: $21,038.25 Money disbursed to date: $17,543.28 Funds available currently: $3,494.97 Access the full dashboard here Thank you to everyone who’s supported our …
AMT Members in Action with Covid-19 Relief efforts
We are slowly learning in a community that this thing will be a marathon not a sprint. So we are setting ourselves up with safer workspace practices to continuously offer …
Making DIY PPE: Best Practices for a Safer Makerspace Workplace
Disclaimer While we have done our best to collect information from reputable sources, we are not industrial hygienists or medical professionals. We are doing our best to be helpful in …
First Round of Cutting Shield Parts at AMT
We have been cutting parts for the last couple of days for local health care folks for the Bay Area Medical Faceshield Emergency Production. Currently, they have a private Facebook …
Mask Prototype Making
Crafty hard at work creating prototypes for masks on March 22nd for the Bay Area Mask Making and Distribution Project
Hack Your Quarantine
Bored WFH? Feeling useless, maybe scared? Wanna help? How it works Step 1: Find a problem Step 2: Draw a solution Step 3: Send it in post to https://www.reddit.com/r/acemonstertoys/ email …
AMT at Oakland First Fridays March 2020
Ace Monster Toys and COVID-19
Makerspaces by their nature are gathering places for people. We take that responsibility seriously. In response to the recent global pandemic COVID-19 (commonly known as “Coronavirus”), Ace Monster Toys, Inc. …
What a difference a lens makes
So we have been. having a great time with our new 100w Baracudda Laser from Light Object. Like any laser, there are fun times to be had with focus, and …
Flat Materials Really Matters
We discovered that flat material really matters when your laser is new/focused properly. Here is a little movie that demonstrates. (sorry about the sound and the shakes… I am learning!)