DIY Thermocam, Hydro Dipping, and the Future of TechShop

The latest news from Make: [Make:]( Tuesday December 12, 2017 [Build a DIY Thermocam]( Grab this project kit and you’ll have your very own thermocam in two to four hours (depending on how fast you can solder). The process is pretty straightforward and the finished project is both cool to use and a helpful tool to have on hand. It makes for a great school science project as well! [READ MORE]( Sponsored by: [Make Their Holidays Bright]( [Add Patterned Skins to 3D Prints with Hydro Dipping]( The process of hydro dipping transfers images from a thin hydrographic film onto nearly any three-dimensional object by floating the image in a tub of water. It’s cheap, easy, and doesn’t require all that much time to do. [Read More]( Sponsored Content [Hands On Learning In A World of Screens]( While screen-learning is important, hands-on activities can exercise different parts of our brains, connecting what we learn to everyday life. Circuit Scribe Ultimate Kit includes everything in the box to start doodling circuits; kids learn how to power the world with the stroke of a pen. [Featured in the Make: Gift Guide]( [Buy Now]( [TechShop’s New Owner Discusses Future Plans]( Dan Rasure, the new owner of TechShop, has big plans for the U.S. locations that were about to go bankrupt and forced to close down. Adafruit’s blog got to interview Rasure and discuss his plans for reopening as many of the TechShop locations as possible, as well as possible options for makers that held lifetime memberships. [Read More]( Sponsored by: [This Cross Stitch Is the Ultimate Ultima Homage]( Glenda Adams’ cross-stitch project perfectly captures the look of Ultima on the Apple II, going so far as to include the telltale pixel bleed from that computer. It’s convincing enough that you might think it’s a screenshot from the game on first glance. [Read More]( [High Schoolers Teach Science at A3Academy]( These high school students have banded together to create a YouTube channel that covers math, chemistry, biology, and physics. Calling themselves A3Academy, they make short and fun, but informative, videos to help other students understand complex subjects. Add their videos to your YouTube queue! [Read More]( [Make: Gift Guide]( Get more Make: editor and reader picks at [makezine.com/giftguide](. Featured Product: [NVIDIA Jetson TX1 Developer Kit SE]( [NVIDIA Jetson TX1]( This Jetson TX1 Developer Kit SE features the Jetson TX1 module with an NVIDIA Maxwell GPU powered by 256 NVIDIA CUDA cores. Plus, it comes installed on a carrier board with USB, Wi-Fi/Ethernet, SD, PCI-E, and HDMI connectivity, so you can get up and developing right away. [Circuit Classics]( [Circuit Classics]( [Minecraft or Makers]( [Minecraft for Makers]( [GoPro HERO5]( [GoPro HERO5]( [GoBox]( [GoBox]( [This “Bee-Dimensional” Printer Creates Some Sweet Looking Prints]( Designed by Jennifer Berry, the B-Code Biological 3D Printer is a plastic enclosure for a hive that encourages bees to build their honeycomb into sculptural forms. Check out this innovative way to create 3D sculptures! [Read More]( Sponsored by: [Make: Easy Electronics]( [Make: Guide to Drones]( More from Make: Miss out on Maker Faire Rome or Maker Faire Shenzhen? Read our archive of Caleb and Sabrina’s [live updates of the sights and sounds of Maker Faire Rome]( or check out how [Maker Faire Shenzhen renewed its focus on highlighting Chinese maker pros](. Dexter Industries' robot, named the [BricKuber]( can solve a Rubik’s Cube faster than most people. You can watch the robot in action on the [Maker Share page of John Cole]( the Project Lead for BricKuber. [Upcoming Maker Faires]( » [Delhi Mini Maker Faire]( (India): December 24 » [Maker Faire Bangkok]( (Thailand): January 20–21 » [Perpignan Mini Maker Faire]( (France): January 26–27 » [Elkhorn Mini Maker Faire]( (Wisconsin): January 27 Find a Maker Faire near you on the [Maker Faire map](. [FIND A FAIRE]( Maker Media, Inc | 1700 Montgomery St, Suite 240 | San Francisco, CA 94111 Having trouble viewing this email? [View it online.]( If you got this from a friend, [join us here](. Thanks to our sponsors for making newsletters possible. If you'd like to advertise, [learn more here](. This email was sent to: {EMAIL}. [Update Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe](