“Measure once, cut once” Ever wonder what wood you’ll actually need to steam bend? Oh, you don’t even know what Steam Bending is? Let me explain…. So, there are different ways to create steam but I use a generator and a wooden box to keep the steam in. Below is a digram and also theContinue reading “Fresh Cuts: Grains Check”
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The Gallery of Passages
You always see people show you the messy beginning of their work and the amazing ending of their work, but what about the in-between? We all want to see the crazy in-between, right? Obviously you answered yes, so please enjoy your own personal tour of The Gallery of Passages! Go ahead and scan your ticket!
CNC Bit Iteration
This design roadmap explains to you each change I made to my CNC bit holder for the maker space. The presentation will explain to you what was designed from 3D models to a physical version with step by step changes and next steps.
Animation Resources
When I started using Adobe Animate, I not only struggled with learning the program itself, but also with understanding different styles of animation. I was inexperienced and had no clue where to begin. Eventually, I began researching different styles of animation and practicing them on Adobe. One of the first animation pieces I made wasContinue reading “Animation Resources”
LUTs 101
It’s easy to shoot video- the tedious part comes when you sit down and edit the footage! Editing can be a long process, and it’s helpful to have tools at your disposal that streamline the process and save you some headaches. LUTs are one of those tools. LUT stands for ‘look up table’. It’s essentiallyContinue reading “LUTs 101”
Bally STEM Vlog
In the following video, you will be following Ally and me as we melt agar and then gram stained different bacterias for our STEM Advanced Credit! We also swabbed Evie to see what bacteria would grow from her hands. Disclaimer – Do not use headphones or earbuds while listening.
My path with SketchUp
In my resident expert I focus on digital design. The program I use is SketchUp, which has become the backbone of my projects this year. My first design was for one of the teachers here at the school. The prompt was to create the two sides of each makerspace and create a framed-in breezeway. IContinue reading “My path with SketchUp”
How to Take A Soil Sample
Materials needed: Soil testing probe A container to store the soil in Marker What to do: Push the probe into the soil to the desired depth, then lift up to remove the core. The sampling depth should be 4 to 6 inches deep for lawns, turf, or other perennial sod, and tillage depth (usually 6-10Continue reading “How to Take A Soil Sample”
Fresh Cuts: Sharing a Resource
“Measure once, cut once” Ever wondered how to Laminate wood? In this thread I shared a source with you explaining bending wood.
Painting Through The Ages
Stone Age (30,000 b.c. – 2500 b.c.) There are currently three ages of archaeology: the Stone Age, Bronze Age, and Iron Age. The Stone Age lasted about 3.4 million years, from 30,000 BCE to about 3,000 BCE, and ended with the advent of metalworking. Mesopotamian (3500 b.c. – 539 b.c.) The art of Mesopotamia survived from early hunter-gathererContinue reading “Painting Through The Ages”