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A Bookshelf That Slays!

While working on painting a birdhouse with Alex, Dr. Urbano told us that he had a bookshelf he wanted painted. We told him he was going to have to wait until we were done and then we would happily paint it. After finishing the…

Kite Tenjo sticker

For this project Adam and I printed out the character Kite Tenjo from yugioh zexal. First we found a image on the internet and saved it to the computer. Then we opened up the cutting software and turned on the machine. After That we…

Christmas Ornament

I designed this coaster for Christmas. What I did was I first drew it on procreate. I drew one layer with the circular outline and the trees and then another layer with the circular outline and the words. After I drew them in procreate,…

Liam Tockman Makerspace In-room Blog Post 1

This is my blog post for Makerspace. I made many things in the duration of this week, but I decided to research laser cutters. Laser cutters cut through wood with a highly concentrated laser. The laser is made in a chamber with mirrors on…

Map Wood Engraving

For my project this quarter, I made a map the Greco-Persian areas in highlight of the Royal Road and how it affected the Persian army in the good ways and the bad. I used the domestic birch plywood on the laser cutter to make…

Music Album

For my maker-space project, I’m currently writing, producing, and playing for a music album. It’s currently going along decently, but I haven’t finished it and it won’t be finished for a long time. I’ve currently written and composed the parts for about three songs,…

Quarter 1 Airplane Designs

This quarter I tried to make different things using airplane designs. I tried making a pendant of a Piper Warrior, but it kept failing. I also tried making coasters with outlines of Warriors, Cherokees and Cessna 172s, but nothing came to fruition. The designs…

for my project I made an epoxy knife

steps: the first thing I did was draw out my knife on an app called procreate. After I did that I moved it to a computer and printed it out on the laser cutter, it did not work the first time because the rim…

PLA VS PETG VS ABS

ABS PLA PLA is less sensitive to tempurature changes, and is one of the easier to use. It wont work with wear and teare designs in comparison to ABS, even though PLA will take more stress before breaking. As it turns out PLA means…

Resin Wall Art

MY FAILED ATTEMPTS For my interim project, I made a piece of art to hand up on my bedroom wall. While making my wall art I learned what different ways work and do not work for sealing open space to then fill with resin….