This Week in Making: Sculpting Beyoncé and Conductive Temporary Tattoos

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This Week in Making: Sculpting Beyoncé and Conductive Temporary Tattoos

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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to host a Maker Camp? Allyson Dewar shares her experiences with us; despite her initial reservations, camp was a blast for both her and her clever campers.

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DuoSkin takes those trendy metallic temporary tattoos and take them to the next obvious place: using that conductive material for simple, on-the-skin electronic interfacing.

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Modelmaking? Now put your hands up. Watch a master modeler work her way through a build of Beyoncé at her “Single Lady” finest.

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I’m the kind of person who wants to believe organization will solve all my problems, so I’m looking at the pegboard magazine in this round up of tool organization tips.

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We’ve certainly covered 3D printed fashion before (including how to 3D print on fabric), but this write-up from Motherboard gives a good overview of some of the designers working on making 3D printed clothing more commonplace.

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A typical day for Lisa includes: getting up to see the sunrise, bicycling, interning at Make:, reading and writing short stories, and listening to audiobooks and podcasts for hours while working on projects or chores.

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