A More Inclusive Barbie Doll, Pet Petting Machine, and More

The latest news from Make: [Make](#)magazine Tuesday February 26, 2019 [How a Young Maker Helped Make Barbie More Inclusive]( At 13, Jordan Reeves’ Maker cred is already impressive. She created her own 3D-printed, unicorn horn-shaped, glitter-shooting prosthetic that fits her left arm, which ends just above the elbow. But her advocacy for inclusive toys caught the attention of Barbie parent company Mattel. [Read More]( Sponsored by: Arduino vs Raspberry Pi: Battle of the eTitans The annual Humble deal featuring our amazing collection of Arduino and Raspberry Pi ebooks is upon us once again, running from today through Monday, March 4. You can snap up over $300 of Make:’s best wisdom on the subject of microcontrollers for as little as $15. It’s emphatically in your best interest to check it out. [Read More]( Sponsored Content [A Series: Fit In. Stand Out.]( Introducing the incredibly powerful and unbelievably compact A-Series waterjet. This waterjet cutting system has the same functionality and versatility as our most industrial waterjet. The space-saving design features an integrated abrasive feed system and optional water level control. See how the A-Series fits into your current production workflow. [Learn More]( Clever Crafter Constructs Canine Caressing Contraption Matt Thompson of Thompson Woodworking was tinkering with cogs and gears when his canine companion Bonnie came up and let him know that his efforts would be better spent, in her opinion, petting her. This was the moment that Mike conceived the ultimate dog petting apparatus. [Read More]( DIY Sunburn Sensor Sunlight is essential for our survival, but too much of a good thing can sometimes be harmful. Build, hack, and deploy these detectors to measure solar UV radiation. [Read More]( Sponsored by: [Image]( [Image]( E3D Launches New 3D Printing Slicer In the world of 3D printing, slicers – the software that rips your models into layers and tells your printer how to lay them – are a hot topic. Gurus will contest not only their optimal settings but the pros and cons of how each individual slicer approaches those tasks. E3D, the popular hot-end manufacturer based in the UK has officially tossed their hat in the ring with the launch of their own slicer; Pathio. [Read More]( CNC Routing Fruit! Kent Watson got the bright idea to use a CNC router to detailed images on the face of an apple. Also, it’s a really expensive and messy way to make applesauce. The video is worth a watch. [Read More]( Sponsored by: From the Make: Job Board Looking to use your maker skills on the job? Or is your company looking for “real” problem solvers? Post your job-seeker profile or job posting on the Make: Job Board. New Jobs: • [Makerspace Coordinator]( The Harbour School • [Sculpture Production Trainee]( Walla Walla Foundry • [Fabricator]( Walla Walla Foundry • [Buyer-Maker/DIY Electronics Category]( Micro Center Computers & Electronics •[Community Specialist for Maker Faire]( Make: [See More Jobs]( Upcoming Maker Faires » [Maker Faire Dubai]( (The United Arab Emirates): February 26–28 » [Maker Faire Lille]( (France): March 1–3 » [Greater Lafayette Mini Maker Faire]( (IN, USA): March 2 » [The Big Muddy Mini Maker Faire]( (Saint Joseph, MO): March 2 » [Maker Faire Cairo]( (Giza, Egypt): March 2 » [Elkhorn Mini Maker Faire]( (WI, USA): March 9 » [Casablanca Mini Maker Faire]( (Morocco): March 16 » [Maker Faire Ruhr]( (Dortmund, Germany): March 23–24 » [Maker Faire Sachsen]( (Chemnitz, Germany): March 23–24 Find a Maker Faire near you on the [Maker Faire map](. [Find a Faire]( [Make:]( WE ARE ALL MAKERS [Forward this message to another maker]( [Make: on Facebook]( [Make: on Twitter]( [Make: on Pinterest]( [Make: on Instagram]( Maker Media, Inc | 1700 Montgomery Street, Suite 240 | San Francisco, CA 94111 Having trouble viewing this email? [View it online](. If you got this from a friend, [join us here](. Questions or concerns? email us at: [editor@makezine.com](mailto:editor@makezine.com?Subject=Newsletter%20Question). This email was sent to: {EMAIL}. [Update Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( Thanks to our sponsors for making newsletters possible. If you'd like to advertise, [learn more here](.