Makerspace at the Fulton School
for my 4th quarter I decided to make 2 bookmarks that are based on some books I have read. since the bookmarks are based off of the books they look like the covers, so they have some of the same important items and colors….
I have made a snake catching stick using a steel rod and some wooden door knobs. First i started bending the steel using heat. then i used a metal pin roller to get the hook shape. Once that cooled down i drilled two door…
We got a pin maker in maker space not so long ago and I learned to use it almost immediately. I’ve loved using it and have made some pretty funny pins, but these are probably one of my favorites. Doc helped me create a…
This quarter in makerspace, I made a butter knife, actually, I am still making it. This knife is entirely made of walnut that Doc cut down to size using the table saw, and then I chiseled the rest of the shape out. After the…
This quarter for makerspace and programing project I put together and studied code for the XRP robot. This project helped me get an idea of how Java is formatted and gave me practice driving for my outside of school robotics team. I have many…
So i have been busy researching the rules and trying to find loopholes to incorporate into my design. I have decided to make a small forward bar made of titanium, the main design saves space and weight and it will be made from either…
Harley Smith painted a skeleton in the makerspace and I decided to paint it with glow in the dark paint. The paint we got is transparent so you can’t see anything with the light on. The paint is very thin so I need to…
Enclosures create a controlled environment around a 3D printer, stabilizing the ambient temperature and protecting prints from drafts of cold air. This is very useful when printing with high-temperature filaments like Nylon (PA), ABS, ASA, and Polycarbonates, which are extremely finicky. These filaments tend…
I carved a wooden spoon for my first makerspace project. It’s a little rough but I don’t think it’s terrible for my first time. I learned how much pressure to put with the tools, which way to cut, what types of wood is best…
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