Eugene Makerspace • 687 McKinley Street #1 • Eugene OR 97402
Over the last several months, a group of EMS members have been working on a nearspace balloon. What is a nearspace balloon? You can think of it as a sort of poor man’s satellite. Of course it would be fun and geeky to design our own satellite, but that would...
Last weekend I stopped down at EMS to work on a quick project. I’ve seen soda/beer can art before but I’ve never made anything myself. My original idea was to build an airplane but I ultimately decided to go with a pinwheel for simplicity’s sake. I did some basic research...
It’s almost Halloween so lets get inspired! Today we have one of Eugene Maker Space’s founders and ingenious members Rick Osgood that posted a new video on his YouTube channel. Fire Breathing Jack-O-Lantern “Published on Oct 22, 2013 In this video I build a jack-o-lantern that can breathe fire! Unfortunately I...
Last night, Austin and Bob built a filament holder for our 3D printing station. It holds four spools of filament at the ready, and it is expandable to six spools. Rick’s MakerBot is directly under the spools. Mark’s PrintrBot is offscreen to the right. Many thanks to Rick and Mark...
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