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While we prepare for our upcoming Cultural Creations | DIY Mini Altars workshop we’ve decided to compile a list of local events also honoring Día de Los Muertos. If you have an event that would like to be included in this list, please e-mail us at makesanantonio@gmail.com. Also, please check out our calendar of maker-inspired Read More …
We’ve dusted off the laser cutter, brought out the craft supplies, and we’re eager to get back into the maker game. As we continue to work towards our ultimate goal of opening a makerspace, in the meantime we’ve decided to host a quarterly workshop series titled, Cultural Creations. Our inaugural workshop will focus on Día Read More …
Victoria Oscari, founder of Crafthouse, is one of our favorite craft advocates. Her crafting social experience, Crafthouse, is celebrating its one year anniversary and what a year it’s been. From their Get Hammered workshop to our own Make My Valentine collaboration, Victoria has been busy keeping locals entertained with fun crafts, good company and the occasional Read More …
June 17-23 marks National Week of Making. According to the event’s website, the National Week of Making is building on last year’s National Week of Making. This year’s National Week of Making will highlight the diversity of Makers big and small, young and old, urban and rural. The Week of Making is an opportunity for Read More …
Within the past year, our DIY skills have improved. Gone are the days when we nearly sliced our fingers while constructing our first DIY Fiesta medal. Today, we’ve brought out the big guns in the form of a laser cutter, and some good old fashion elbow grease. Now, we’re sharing our love of DIY Read More …
It was just a few days ago when we teamed up with spare parts and Crafthouse SA to pull off our first event of 2016, Make My Valentine. We had a TON of fun, and made some really awesome things. If you recall from our blog post announcing the event, we set out to make Valentine’s Read More …
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and what better way to celebrate with your loved one than by bonding over maker-inspired activities in a taproom. We’re so excited to be partnering with spare parts for Make My Valentine, a maker-inspired craft session (special shout out to our friends at CrafthouseSA for the opportunity). On Saturday, February Read More …
We’re two weeks into Makevember, and we’ve featured an assortment of makers from all different backgrounds and locales. Here’s a short recap of the folks we’ve featured this week: Monday, November 9 | Klepac & Co. Makers come in all different styles. Today’s Makevember feature is of Klepac and Co. (AKA Your Modern Couple). We’re huge Read More …
We’re one week into Makevember, and we’ve already featured a nice array of makers and arts & crafts shows. Here’s a short recap of the folks we’ve featured this week: Sunday, November 1 | Makevember Last year, we held our inaugural #Makevember event and had a blast. Check out the hashtag to see what went Read More …
Last year, we held our inaugural Makevember event and had a blast. Check out our album of pictures from the event. The premise for Makevember was to highlight our local makers. This year, we’re taking a different approach. Today we’re kicking off Makevember online. Everyday this month we’ll be highlighting makers and arts & crafts Read More …