Tracy Rudzitis, Sarah Rolle, and Rurik Nackerud, and me
It was great fun to visit the 9th Annual World Maker Faire New York this weekend. As usual, my favorite area was the Young Makers Zone. Here are some things from this year’s Make Faire NYC that I noticed:
1. Danny Scheible and Eben Burgoon’s Tapigami Tape City
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67556/
2. Theo Boris’s Welcome to Planet Hugalot! Hug, please! (where I found Lesa Wang)
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67858/
3. Godwyn Morris’s Dazzlinks Cardboard Contraptions
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67657
4. Benjamin Lehrer and Jonathan Roach’s Marvin: A Giant Connect 4 Robot
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67497/
5. Evan Weinstein’s Cocoa Press Chocolate 3D Printer
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67782
6. Christian Ristow’s The Hand of Man
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/68198/
7. Todd Blatt, Marty McGuire, Jen Schachter’s We the Builders
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67669/
8. Pete Gosselin’s 1 UP Keyboards programmable keyboard kits
9. Popular Science’s Tabletop Catapult
https://www.popsci.com/catapult
10. Balam Soto’s Sonic Moonbeam (www.balam.io)
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67508/
11. Orimagi robots inspired by origami
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67940
12. Gualala Gadget’s Electric Marble Machines
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67571/
13. Martin Horstman’s Doodlematic iPad app (where I saw Al Doyle)
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67553/
14. Steven Hanania’s The Wizard of Fun puppets
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67790
15. Tetsuji Katsuda’s Robot Band++
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67454/
16. William Muehlenhard’s Zoetrope
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67801/
17. Lucy Johnson and Robert Fitzsimons’s Planetarium Umbrella
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67484
18. Sofía Suazo’s Emoji-Me loaded to @emoji___me on Instagram
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67741/
19. I LUG NY’s LEGO Infinity Machine by Adult Fans of LEGO
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67852
20. The awesome Needle Arts and Crafts areas in Zone 1
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67785/
21. Sharon Raymond’s Simple Shoemaking
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67752/
22. Beautiful examples of circuit design and sewable circuits from Princeton’s CST, 3D-Kompetenzzentrum Germany, and Lovie Monsters
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67815/
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67869
https://makerfaire.com/maker/entry/67781
23. And some more things to look into which I forgot to document with photos or videos:
- #ARFolds Augmented Folding Experiments
https://makerfaire.com/new-york-2018/meet-the-makers/ - 2020Bot http://www.robojay.us/2020bot/
- Amy Bruecken Designs https://amybruecken.com/
- Vintage Computer Federation www.vcfed.org
Karen Blumberg 