by Jeff Putney | Sep 29, 2014 | Maker 2014, Maker Fest 2014 |
We’re happy to announce an exciting new maker joining the fest this year. Making trash into fashion, Ja Nelle Pleasure will be showing off her Trashion Project. She creates clothing inspired from life around us with only recycled items and without the use of...
by Jeff Putney | Sep 24, 2014 | Maker 2014, Maker Fest 2014 |
The main goal of Urbana Maker John Rubins of Frankenbikes is to use old bikes to make new ones, but John doesn’t just make new bikes, he makes bikes the likes of which you may have never seen before! He has breathed life into long-John cargo bikes, tall bikes,...
by Jeff Putney | Sep 20, 2014 | Maker 2014, Maker Fest 2014 |
Midwest Technology and Manufacturing Centre is a Makerspace based out of Peoria Illinois, focused on creating, learning, and teaching. Our passions range from programming to electronics to ceramics to 3d printing, and we love sharing what we know with other...
by Jeff Putney | Sep 18, 2014 | Maker 2014, Maker Fest 2014 |
The Illinois MakerLab is the world’s first Business School 3D Printing Lab. We are very proud to have them back again at the Heartland Maker Fest. At this year’s fair they will demonstrate some of the very cool projects created by their students using their 3D...
by Jeff Putney | Sep 14, 2014 | Maker 2014, Maker Fest 2014 |
One of Urbana’s most amazing resources for teenage makers will be joining the Heartland Maker Fest this year! The Teen Open Lab is a teen directed space that promotes creativity, peer instruction and community building, in collaboration with the...
