We had a blast making light-up holiday and birthday cards with families at the Golden Gate Branch Library. Each person started by designing their very own circuit with 1 to …
Oakland Pride Jewelry at the Library
We celebrated pride with some Oakland love at the Golden Gate Library! We brought laser-cut Oakland trees and alcohol ink. Families brought their creativity and spark. Together, we made lots …
Pet Robots at the Library
Bristle Bots are adorable critters made of googly eyes on a bristle-brush body that wiggle and dance their way across any smooth surface. Through a basic motor, these little guys …
Made at AMT-June 2019
Learn Something New with 3D Printing
Last night, I went to my first 3D Printing 101 class at AMT. It took me about a month to finally let go of all my excuses and commit to …
Plushie Rainbow Friends made at The Golden Gate Library
This free workshop was a super fun pride project held on June 15th at the Golden Gate Library.
Fixing the CNC’s rounding of corners.
There have been some troubles with the CNC not following Gcode paths exactly and rounding corners. In this first picture of the Mach4 screen you can see the green lines …
LED Infinity Art at the Library
We came together with families to create light-up decorations with LEDs at the Golden Gate Library! With the clever use of mirrors and lighting inside a frame, participants were able …
Designing a replacement tool grip in Fusion 360
This is what our filament nippers looked like in 3D printing. The work fine, but one of the rubber grips has almost split in two. A few weeks ago, Evan …
Programmable LED Costume Props at the Library
At the Golden Gate Library, we got together with folks to make programmable LED costume props. We had a variety of laser-cut kits for folks to choose from, including cuff …