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DIY 3D Printer
September 9, 2021
Through the past summer, I’ve been working on a homemade 3D printer. The goal was to make a fast printer with comparable size and quality to other hobby printers at a similar price. This project lasted nearly a year, took four design iterations, and around $200 worth of new components to build, and achieved all
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Mass Making Masks
May 16, 2020
How Lasercut Fabric Ramps Up The Process It’s been two months since Ethan Berkowitz’s “Hunker Down” order across Anchorage, and the development of PPE for first responders, essential workers, and immuno-compromised citizens has been slowly gaining momentum. For the Maker community, however, there’s been little time to wait. Anchorage Makerspace members have always been at
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DIY Bug Box: An Inside Look at Anchorage Makerspace
March 31, 2020
Even in quarantine, Makers are bustling to put together new ideas for projects and future events for the Makerspace. If you’d like to know more about what’s upcoming (virtually) for the Makerspace, please reach out to us here. Introduction No matter the skill level of a Maker, they are welcomed at Anchorage Makerspace.If you are
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Creating a sign that Burns and Blooms — Anchorage MakerSpace
January 7, 2020
Materials needed: Two 30’x30x½” sheets of Sintra, black acrylic paint, off-white acrylic paint, paintbrushes, and 120″ of 1″ angle iron Machines used: Multicam (CNC) router, welder Software used: Aspire Classes necessary to replicate: CNC training, welding 101 class While there’s a long list of reasons to join Anchorage MakerSpace (that we’d love to speak with
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