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October 1, 2026 AUTHOR: Donald Bell CATEGORIES: News Tags: Art, Bay Area, Burning Man, Characters, Cosplay, costume, Faire, Inflatable, interview, Johnny 5, Lamp, Maker Faire, MFBA, Movies, Pattern, Penrose Tile, Props, School, Sculpture, Shadow, Taiwan, Tile, Uno Q, Video Games

Maker Faire Bay Area 2026 [Maker Update]

This week on Maker Update: a garden of inflatable delights, a tiling wall of light, combat garden gnomes and telling stories with light. We’re at Maker Faire Bay Area 2026.

September 1, 2022 AUTHOR: Donald Bell CATEGORIES: News Tags: AI, Cloth, Companion Robot, Computer Vision, Cosplay, costume, CV, cyberpunk, droid, E5D1, EVA foam, Fabric, Familiar, Foam, Glove, Gun, Gundam, imagineering, Mecha, Men in Black, MIB, Mystery House, Noisy Cricket, Pixar, Props, R2, raygun, Sewing, Star Wars, Tulle, Wall-E, Winchester

Makers at SiliCon 2022 [Maker Update]

This week on a special SiliCon edition of Maker Update a face-detecting shoulder robot friend, Victorian dress, a noisy cricket, R2 junior, wearable Gundam, walking with Wall-E, and a glove from 3D printed fabric.

July 5, 2019 AUTHOR: Christine Cain CATEGORIES: News Tags: Adafruit, CircuitPython, GIF, Keanu Reeves, Lightsaber, Machine Learning, power gauntlet, Props, PyBadge, Python, Raspberry Pi, Raspberry Pi 4, superhero, USB

Infinite Keanu [Maker Update #130 Adafruit Edition]

This week on Maker Update, dedicated hardware for your Keanu Reeves GIF collection, sound reactive sabers, return of the Trash Panda, and machine learning in your pocket.

October 12, 2016 AUTHOR: Donald Bell CATEGORIES: News Tags: 3D Printing, Adafruit, Animatronics, Button Banging, Chicken Wire, Controllers, Cosplay, DIY, Electronics, Frightprops, Garbage Bag, Ghost, Ghosts, Goggles, Halloween, Halloween Decorations, Haunted House, iFixit, Instructables, Inventing, Keybanging, Maker, Maker Faire, Making, Microcontroller, Monster, MyMini Factory, Neopixel, Packing Tape, Project, Props, Robotics, Scary, Thingiverse, Toolkit, Trash Bag

Maker Update #06: Garbage Ghosts & Key Bangers

This week’s Maker Update is dedicated to taking your Halloween up a notch, with tips on costume resources, cheap and easy (and scary) DIY ghosts, 3D printed cosplay props, and site recommendations for professional haunted house props and controllers.

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