Makerspace Wall Art

For my fourth quarter makerspace project Kate, Alex, Lizzie, and I decided to paint the wall next to the entrance of the Tri State Area. We painted the wall light blue, with pink drips, and the word “MAKERSPACE” in yellow paint. The blue paint…

LED Light Strip Project

This quarter, I have worked on programming and developing a LED light strip, using raspberry pi. Throughout the process I have learned much about coding and prgramming, and mulitple occurances throughout the process made this experience more informative. For example, when running through issues…

Wall Mural

For my fourth quarter makerspace project, we decided to paint a mural on one of the walls in makerspace. The first thing that we did was brainstorm on a piece of paper what we wanted to paint on the wall. Next, we started drawing…

Hydroponic system

For my maker space project I have been working on a hydroponic system. This hydroponic system has many features, like how it is mobil, how it has lights attached to it, how its structure was built with wood, how it can give enough water…

Physics and Graduation Presents

This quarter, I have been learning about physics during makerspace time and making a graduation present for my sister. I’ve learned kinematics, 1-D and 2-D motion, Newton’s Laws, circular motion and gravity, work, conservation of momentum and energy, collisions, torque, and rotational momentum. I…

LED Anchor

The original idea for this project was to just create a frame with a silhouette of an anchor that illuminated blue LED light when hung on a wall. Very quickly that idea progressed into programming a raspberry pi to run the LED lights with…

Racing Displays

I have built many displays for different racing items I have. The first picture is a stand I built for the 100th Running of the Indy 500 winning car. I etched the logos on the back and sides with some pics on the back….

Racing Helmet

For Christmas 2019 I got a new racing helmet. I also wanted a custom livery on it. I spent a lot of time drawing out different ideas and taking inspiration from other helmets. At first, I was going to use my airbrush to paint…

Desk

Before I restarted @home learning this year. I built a new desk. My old one was not sturdy and getting pretty old. I wanted something very clean yet have some style. I used a spare ¾ inch piece of plywood. I sanded it and…

Racing Display

I built a shelf for all my racing achievements and diecast cars. Along with that, I built a model of the most prestigious Formula One trophy. The Monaco Grand Prix is the race everyone wants to win in Formula One. It also has a…