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* Making things for the Thanksgiving in Spring/Illuminate Durham event 5/3/2014 (ex. led throwies, lite brite, shadow box theater)
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* Making illuminated things for the [http://www.thanksinspring.com/ Thanksgiving in Spring and Illuminate Durham] event 5/3/2014 (ex. led throwies, lite brite, shadow box theater)
 
* Make something for Maker Faires
 
* Make something for Maker Faires
 
* Crocheting
 
* Crocheting

Revision as of 15:17, 15 February 2014

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February 16, 2014 Craft Night

We will meet at SplatSpace on Sundays from 6-8PM alongside the Software Sunday meetup. Craft night is open to everyone, but minors need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian. We can move into another room if needed.

Agenda

  1. Start the meeting with short introductions
  2. Show & Tell: talk about or show things you've worked on, found, or want to work on
  3. Mention upcoming events and workshops in the area that may be of interest
  4. Discuss the meeting times and locations
  5. Discuss craft ideas for future meetings
  6. Work on crafts

Meeting Times and Locations

  • Is 6-8PM on Sunday a good time to meet for everyone?
  • Would meeting every other Sunday be enough or too much? We could add additional meetings when we're working on a big projects.
  • Possibly meet the first Sunday at Splat Space, with a project/workshop planned
  • 3rd Sundays at Splat Space for freeform nights
  • Do we want to have workshops at other studios?
  • Decide which member(s) will host the meetings
    • People hosting the meeting need to:
      • Have a key to Splat Space to unlock the door
      • Arrive at least 20 minutes early to open the room and put the signs on the door
      • Have a cell phone, as a backup in case the Splat Space phone is not working
      • Make sure the room is cleaned up after the meeting

Craft Ideas for Future Meetings

  • Making illuminated things for the Thanksgiving in Spring and Illuminate Durham event 5/3/2014 (ex. led throwies, lite brite, shadow box theater)
  • Make something for Maker Faires
  • Crocheting
  • Knitting
  • Sewing
  • Paper craft
  • Origami
  • Woodworking
  • Making a paper roller coaster
  • Making games
  • Silkscreening t-shirts
  • Modding nerf guns
  • Crafting with leds
  • Crafting with old computer parts

Other Studios/Locations to Have Workshops

  • Scrap Exchange
  • SpoonFlower
  • HappyMess

Other Ideas

  • Place bulk orders
  • Make a list of places to get supplies