EXPERIMENTSFrom Data to Art: Building a Drawing Machine Prototype with a Micro:bit and Automata Tinkering Kit This experiment emerged as I was co-facilitating an automata tinkering workshop with Cabaret Mechanical Theatre and builds on on the...
EXPERIMENTSMaking a Weaving Loom from a Book and Adding Conductive Threads and CircuitsWhile following along with a weaving-focused class taught by Laura Devendorf (check out the Unstable Design Lab!) one of the first things...
GUIDESBuild Your Own DIY Mini Greenhouse with 3D Printed Connectors and TinkercadCheck out the Instructable for this project: https://www.instructables.com/Design-and-Build-a-Customizable-Tabletop-Greenhous/ Related...
GUIDESCreating Origami to Explore the Connections Between Craft, Biology, and EngineeringExplore folding patterns in nature through origami and paper folding. Check out the activity guide: Folding Instructions (Video): Photo...
EXPERIMENTSRecreating the Foot of a Wooly Mammoth for Outreach EducationA few years ago a farmer in Iowa discovered the skeletal remains of a wooly mammoth on his property! Local students and archaeologists...