Daily Archives: March 16, 2012

 
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Tool dissection: the joy of repurposing!

We have been exploring tool dissection activity since the beginning of this month and getting ready for the Open Make: Tools tomorrow! Could you guess what we took apart? The answer is … a hair dryer! What would you make … Continue reading

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Light Painting Tools at Open Make Workshop

This week we are hosting a group of professionals from an Arkansas museum network and showing them the ins and outs of putting on an open make event. As is our normal course of action, we are not just telling … Continue reading

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Making and Tinkering with Tools (large & small)

We recently came across two videos about using tools that are mesmerizing. Arnold Golay, Toy Maker is a 30 minute film about a craftsman who was a watchmaker until he turned to toys in his retirement. The film documents his … Continue reading