Maker Faire Yearbook 2024

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Baja

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: UWF SAE Baja

Home: Florida, United States

We will be presenting the fully assembled Baja car from previous years, as well as our progress thus far on this year's entirely new car, including the subframe and a partial roll cage. We will be showing what our future plans with it are going to be and what steps we are taking to get there.
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UWF EV Electrathon team

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: UWF EV Electrathon Racing

Home: Florida, United States

EV Electrathon racing team is an enterprise engineering team at the University of West Florida. Our goal is to race in an Electrathon racing event in the spring, and to do better than we did in the 2024 race.
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UWF Sea3D Additive Manufacturing Lab

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Nicole Gislason

Home: Florida, United States

Part of the UWF Haas Center, Sea3D serves as a hub for multidisciplinary research, invention and discovery in the high-demand field of additive manufacturing, providing a space for real-world problems to be transformed into creative solutions. It is located inside the Museum of Commerce at 201 E. Zaragoza St. Housing state-of-the-art additive equipment, Sea3D provides a space for students, business leaders and community members to collaborate on the creation and printing of 3-D products.
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Be the Hamster

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Joe Donoughe

Home: Florida, United States

This piece of equipment operates like a Rube Goldberg machine to create a snow cone. It's an 8 foot tall human powered hamster wheel that is powered by you and only you.
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Zoe Rae Designs- Hand Sewing

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Zoe Long

Home: Florida, United States

Bring your child to learn how to hand sew! They will get to sew a small stuffed animal made from felt and decorate it themselves.
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SEDA VII

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Courtnie Kidd

Home: Georgia, United States

A collection of handmade items, gifts and home decor
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Big Face Boxes

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Michelle Sarra

Home: Florida, United States

Try out our Big Face Boxes! Watch your face get magnified up to 10x! A creative and simple way to make your face LARGE using recycled boxes and fresnel lenses!
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BattleBots Pensacola

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: UWF Battlebots

Home: Florida, United States

BattleBots is a competition of engineering prowess which allows participants to test their mettle and their creativity together. We are trying to make the most destructive robot to completely wreck the other team while keeping within the set parameters. This competition becomes a perfect and visually spectacular representation of the engineering process, from the design to manufacturing to testing, the BattleBots project allows us to work with every step to create a product made to destroy.
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University of West Florida Archaeology Institute

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: UWF Archaeology Institute

Home: Florida, United States

We've participated in the Faire for the past several years. We enjoy the interactions with the public as we answer their questions and explain how anthropology and archaeology "work" to make interpretations and understandings of cultures past and present.
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Knights of the Pub Table

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Knights of the Pub Table

Home: Florida, United States

Demonstration of knitting crafts, and selling 3D printed items, fantasy crowns and headdresses, freeze dried fruits and candies.
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Making Music with CircuitPython and the Raspberry Pi Pico!

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Cooper Dalrymple

Home: Florida, United States

Ever dream of making your own synthesizer, drum machine, sampler, or MIDI controller? Come explore and experiment with digital synthesis using the simple yet capable programming language CircuitPython and the inexpensive yet powerful Raspberry Pi Pico.
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Introduction to Woodturning

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Artistic Woodturners of NW Florida

Home: Florida, United States

Introduction to woodturning: emphasizing safe turning practices, members of Artistic Woodturners, a local woodturning club open to all interested individuals, will demonstrate creating simple objects from wood secured in a wood lathe. As the wood spins in the lathe, sharp tools are applied to its surface, using various techniques, to create simple projects that can be completed in 20 minutes or less. Such objects such as bottle stoppers, small bowls, honey dippers and others will be crafted.
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Crestview Robotics and STEM Hub

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Crestview Robotics and STEM Hub

Home: Florida, United States

Crestview Robotics and STEM Hub is a newly formed 501c3 working to provide access to STEM programs in North West Florida. Our mission is to inspire and empower students in our community through hands on learning experiences in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education. Our mentor based programs focus on electrical and mechanical engineering, computer-aided design, machining, programming, cybersecurity, and life skills development.
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Navarre 3D Printing & Laser Engraving

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: RIKKI ELKINS

Home: Florida, United States

Navarre 3D Printing & Laser Engraving We are a locally, Veteran owned & operated full service 3D Printing & Laser Engraving Business. Open since 2018, we now operate 2 Brick & Mortar Store Locations in Mary Esther, FL. We sell, repair & offer instruction / classes on 3D Printers. Offer reproductions & new invention prototyping alike. We also make 100% American Manufactured Filaments w/ new gradients being added regularly. undergroundfilaments.com (850)281-6780 3D (850)737-9749 Laser
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Make Your Own Mini Piñata

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Cynthia Nellum

Home: Florida, United States

Join us at Maker Faire for a fun and interactive DIY mini piñata workshop! Perfect for kids and families, this workshop will be split into two sessions to keep things manageable. You'll get to create your own mini piñata with all materials provided.
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Pit Fired Ceramics by Eniko Ujj

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Eniko Ujj

Home: Florida, United States

I am a ceramics artist, focusing specifically on hand/slab built, pit fired ceramics in a conceptual manner to explore environmental issues and its connection to community, identity, interconnectivity, and placeness.
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Maryjane’s Missing Pieces

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Maryjane Gardner

Home: Florida, United States

Unleash your inner creativity with one-of-a-kind LEGO® earrings! Crafted from genuine LEGO® bricks, these fun and vibrant accessories are perfect for anyone looking to add a playful touch to their wardrobe. Each pair is meticulously crafted by hand, ensuring that you receive a unique product.
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Mobile Public Library

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Mobile Public Library

Home: Alabama, United States

We are the Mobile Public Library's Maker Lab. We have a variety of devices and machines to help the public create, learn, and explore new and developing technologies to make their creative visions come to life. We would like to share some projects we have finished and ones we would like to help others achieve as well.
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UWF Microneedle Team

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: UWF Microneedle Team

Home: Florida, United States

Our Microneedle Design Team will broaden current research by designing, testing, and analyzing novel microneedle-based would-closing prototype devices that will provide similar results to currently used medical methods (sutures, staples, and glues) while being less invasive and less painful to the patient.
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Okaloosa Technical College

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Okaloosa Technical College

Home: Florida, United States

Okaloosa Technical College trains students through a balance of theoretical and real world, project-based experience to meet the ever-changing professional needs of our local workforce. Okaloosa Technical College offers education in many different disciplines that everyone can use. Stop by and see how students have leveraged their education to create something new! Want to learn about cybersecurity or networking? We can introduce you to some new operating systems and network learning environments through virtualization.
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Pensacon

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Pensacon

Home: Florida, United States

Pensacon is the Gulf Coast's largest pop culture fan gathering, taking place Feb. 23-25 in downtown Pensacola. During Maker Faire, a number of fans and participants will showcase their fandom and creativity via cosplay/costuming, original artwork, quilting and other visual arts.
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Pensacola Cyber Army

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Pensacola Cyber Army

Home: Florida, United States

A group of people whose only crime was curiosity. Have you wondered if you have been hacked? Do you lay awake at night wondering why DNS exfiltration is so easy to perform? Have you watched Sneakers and thought, those guys are amateurs? What is a white hat/black hat/gray hat hacker? Has your business been getting strange emails? Did you ever want to learn how to lock pick? What is a bug bounty? Are you Red Team or Blue Team? Whether you are new or old, young or ancient, script kiddy or L33T H@XX05. See the internet through the eyes of curiosity. Armed with the knowledge to untangle any knot.
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Crafting Medieval Manuscripts

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: UWF Department of History & Philosophy

Home: Florida, United States

The departments of History and Philosophy and Art from the University of West are partnering to create an interactive exhibit on making medieval manuscripts. Attendees will be able to challenge themselves to read and create manuscripts as they would have done in the 12th and 13th centuries.
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SN Dabson Art

Faire: Pensacola

Maker: Staci Dabson

Home: Florida, United States

My goal is to make boring stuff look awesome. I offer original paintings along with hand-painted surfboards and skateboards. All of my boards are usable (i.e. the surfboards can be waxed and go in the water). I utilize bright colors and unique imagery to express myself and bring a little bit of awesome into my collectors lives.
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