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Tag: Maker Minds

MakerMinds Event: Yarn Bombing the Library with Yarn Cafe Student Group

April 3, 2024 Laura Hatmaker

Participate in some guerrilla art making and decorate the library with colorful yarn creations. This event is for the FIT […]

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MakerMinds Event: Crochet, Knitting, and Code!

February 28, 2023 Laura Hatmaker

Coding, knitting, and crochet share structural similarities: They are all information expressed in symbolic abbreviations. Because of these similarities, knitting […]

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MakerMinds Event: MakeCode for eTextiles

February 23, 2023 Laura Hatmaker

Join us in our MakerSpace on the sixth floor of the library to learn about MakeCode for eTextiles! This event […]

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MakerMinds Event: My Stabby Valentine

January 23, 2023 Laura Hatmaker

Take a stab at creating an e-textile valentine or anti-valentine. This project is inspired by Lynne Brunning’s Stabby Valentine and […]

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MakerMinds Event: Adaptive Style Workshop

November 16, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

Join the FIT Library and Open Style Lab for an introduction to the principles of inclusive design and adaptive design. […]

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MakerMinds Event: Origami for Beginners

November 2, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

Learn the basic origami techniques and folds that will allow you to expand your skills into mastering any origami form. […]

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MakerMinds Workshop: Make a Zine!

April 11, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

Come relax, get creative, and have some fun. Join the FIT Zine Club and learn to make and fold a […]

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FIT Library MakerMinds Event: Swap! Mend! Embellish!

April 1, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

Have nothing to wear? Join our clothing swap and mending skill-share! Bring at least one item of clean clothing to […]

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MakerMinds Workshop: Wear Your Pronouns!

March 3, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

Join the Gladys Marcus Library in the MakerMinds Space for a maker event in celebration of the International Transgender Day […]

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MakerMinds: Exquisite Corpse—3D Modeling with SculptGL

October 20, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Join us for a 3D twist on the surrealist art game Exquisite Corpse. Work in teams to learn digital sculpture […]

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