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Check out a Cheese Printer at the Mini Maker Faire

October 19, 2011 Lindsay 1 Comment

I have been waiting for MakerFaire to come to Pittsburgh for years!!!  I have been a follower of Make and Craft – both are magazines/blogs published by O’Reilly Media.  The Make magazine folks organized the first Maker Faire in CA back in 2006.  It was a live festival of all things creative, handmade, DIY and hacked.  Since 2006 – Maker Faires have been held all over the world. Maker Faires have included demonstrations of all kinds of neat things.  I had the opportunity to see Bre Pettis, who is a maker/hacker extrodinairre, give a talk on the 3d printer back… Read the rest

Filed Under: Crafts, Events, Technology Tagged With: 3D printing, Bre Pettis, children's museum, Do it yourself, Make (magazine), Maker Faire, O'Reilly Media, Pittsburgh Children's Museum

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