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Where downtown San Antonio and Southtown meet is Indigo Makers Collective, located on the corner of S. Alamo and Cesar E. Chavez Blvd. Indigo Makers Collective is a shop specializing in locally made mens and women’s apparel, handcrafted accessories and wares. Jessica Brown, Kass Carrell and Blanquita Sullivan are the founders of Indigo Makers Collective, Read More …
Addy Neilly, a sophomore at Johnson High School, is an aspiring artist perfecting her skill. Focusing mainly on painting and drawing, she has been included in many student art shows such as North East Independent School District’s “Night Gallery,” an annual secondary student art exhibit. She shares with us her inspirations and aspirations as a Read More …
While you may have already read introductions from the Make San Antonio team, you have yet to meet our newest addition. Madison Cooper is Make San Antonio’s first volunteer. Madison found Make San Antonio through our profile on SA2020, she was “looking to be apart of a meaningful organization” and stumbled upon us. We’re happy Read More …
There is no doubt that San Antonio is a creative hub; with a range of diverse cultures, how could the city not be? Last week, I had the opportunity to talk with one of the most influential bloggers in the city, Amy Johnson from Maker Mama. She has been running her blog for nearly six years, Read More …
I’m a fan of bold, handmade goods, especially jewelry. As a grown woman, I’m not ashamed of my love of bright, bold accessories, and homemade wares. In fact, I appreciate the uniqueness of these types of items. Such is the case of one of my favorite necklaces, my black cat eye glasses. This is my Read More …
If you’re from San Antonio you’re all too familiar with Fiesta — from the parades to the craziness of collecting Fiesta medals. Fiesta is definitely a time to embrace your creative side. Although official Fiesta medals are pretty cool collectors items, as makers we like to take things from a DIY approach. This past week, Read More …
To throwie or not to throwie! Spoiler: The answer is always to throwie. Throwies are fun, easy to make by yourself or in a group, and don’t require much to create a great effect. The elements of a throwie are pretty simple: a battery, a diffused LED, a magnet and some tape. Putting all the pieces together Read More …
Thinking of all the things you can do with 3D printers is daunting. It may be easier to attack a list that describes what you can’t do with 3D printers, but the options seems to be shrinking every day as well. Need another example to add to your list? How about 3D printing for concrete Read More …