Maker Faire Yearbook 2024

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Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest: Hand Tool Woodworking

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: Austin Englund

Home: Virginia, United States

Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest has always been committed to authentically restoring Mr. Jefferson's retreat home using traditional materials and methods. I will be demonstrating how we reproduced the classical moldings using wooden planes.
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Maier Museum of Art

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: Maier Museum of Art

Home: Virginia, United States

Make mini books that pop! Learn about museum programs and our current exhibition, Back to Front: Artists' Books by Women.
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704 North design co

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: April Chavez

Home: Virginia, United States

I create handcrafted and original art on wood and canvas . I specialize in painting the Blue Ridge Mountains and florals.
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Riverviews Artspace

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: Riverviews Artspace

Home: Virginia, United States

Enjoy hands on activities for all ages that relate to our current and upcoming exhibits: Siobhan Byrns: Signaling Theory and The Sky's the Limit! You will have an opportunity to try out cyanotype print art and steam activities related to flight!
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Office of Economic Development and Tourism

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: The Office of Economic Development and Tourism

Home: Virginia, United States

Would you like to learn more about our city? Visit the booth of The Office of Economic Development and Tourism to take our prize wheel for a spin to win some LYH Loves You merch and learn more about Lynchburg's resources, economy, and development.
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MAKE Roanoke

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: MAKE Roanoke

Home: Virginia, United States

MAKE Roanoke is a non-profit organization dedicated to establishing a community makerspace in Roanoke, VA.
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Hardware Store Harmonograph

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: Julie Schaer

Home: West Virginia, United States

My Harmonograph can DRAW music!
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Central Virginia Regional Rescue

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: Central Virginia Regional Rescue

Home: Virginia, United States

Central Virginia Regional Rescue is a volunteer based non-profit dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and adoption of regional animals into permanent and loving homes. Since 2016 we have found homes for 2,443 pets!
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Silver Fern Handmade

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: Chelsea Hoehn

Home: Virginia, United States

Try your hand at stamping metal to wear as your very own handmade creation! Our booth will also feature completed handmade stamped silver jewelry available for purchase, Virginia native blue quartz, and other beautiful adornments & accessories.
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Sus Buddies N More

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: Brendan Watkins

Home: Virginia, United States

13yo maker with his own business. Creating from his 3D printer, and laser engraver. His ultimate goal is to be an engineer when he's older. He's saving his money for a trip to see the Chernobyl site!
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Papermaking with Academy in Motion

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: Academy Center of the Arts

Home: Virginia, United States

The Academy in Motion bus from the Academy Center of the Arts will be providing a drop-in art activity throughout the day.
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So you want to be a maker. Here's how

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: Bower Center for the Arts

Home: Virginia, United States

Examples of how you can use raw materials to create useful and artistic items. Pieces on display made from simple materials. Wood, clay, glass and ceramic.
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Remote Control Warship Combat with Mid-Atlantic Battle Group

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: Mid-Atlantic Battle Group

Home: Virginia, United States

We build remote control warship models, arm them with CO2 powered cannons, and sink each other in hotly contested battles. Yes, the cannons really do punch holes in the ships. Yes. the ships really do sink. Come learn more about this fun hobby!
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LVL1 Power Racing Series Team

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: LVL1 Department of Mutant Vehicles

Home: Kentucky, United States

LVL1 Department of Mutant Vehicles Power Racing Vote Unicorn Kart
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KidWind demonstration

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: Gage McAngus

Home: Virginia, United States

We are excited to showcase and demonstrate the KidWind Challenge - a hands-on design celebration that engages students through the lens of wind energy. Makers can test small scale wind turbines and design windmill blades.
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Light up an LED

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: David Sproles

Home: Virginia, United States

Want to light up an LED? Want to practice using a solderless breadboard to make an LED circuit? If you are 10 yrs or older (incl adults), stop by Booth 123 and spend 5 or 10 minutes. We will talk about these components, and then build a circuit.
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Janamatrix

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: Janalyn Blankenship

Home: Virginia, United States

I'm a local Tattoo Apprentice who enjoys making and sharing her art. I post the majority of my work on Instagram at Janamatrix. Come check me out and support my art journey!
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Hacksburg

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: Hacksburg

Home: Virginia, United States

Hacksburg is a makerspace in Blacksburg, VA. Hacksburg members will be showing off projects completed in our workshop, including a robotic eyeball, ultrasonic levitator, tabletop arcade cabinet, foam armor, and more.
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Rumarc

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: Marcella Seilaff

Home: Virginia, United States

Folkmanis puppets, handmade teddy bears, and crochet critters
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501ST Legion/Mando/Mercs/Rebel Legion

Faire: Lynchburg

Maker: 501st Legion/Mando Mercs/Rebel Legion

Home: Virginia, United States

The 501st Legion, Rebel Legion, and Mando Mercs are Star Wars costuming clubs that are recognized by both Lucasfilm and Disney. They aim to spread the love and joy of Star Wars through the designing and building of costumes, and charity work.
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