Some pics from another great pub meet up. October’s Ely Makers pub meet up saw some new members turn up. There was a chance to discuss a bit of 3D printing and of course the upcoming Pi Wars. What should
Ely Makers Pub Meet up Oct 2018
Ely Makers – Family Fun Day 15/7/2018
On Sunday 15th July – 2018 – 10am to 2pm – Ely Makers hosted its Family Fun Day at the City of Ely Bowls Club (near the Paradise Centre). The event, which was open to Ely Makers and the public,
3d Printed Trophy
Emma made a drawing of a trophy that we modelled in fusion 360 and printed. It’s made of four parts, a base, cup and two identical handles. I read about making prints smooth by dipping them in acetone so that’s
Ely Makers Pub Meet – 17/5/2018
Last night Ely Makers met at the High Flyer for our first pub meet casual social get-together and as an opportunity to share our projects, a bit of show and tell, and inspire each other. It was a very enjoyable
Pi Wars 2018
Ely Makers turned out in force for PiWars 2018. This was the Ely Makers second outing to the robot packed family event! Here are a few photos and videos of the day for those of you who couldn’t make it.
Christmas Wishlist 2017 / Birthday Ideas for 2018
Here are a few gift ideas from Ely Makers. If you have your own suggestions for gift ideas for 2018, please add them in the comments section. Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Hot Wires Electronics
3D Printing a Minion’s hand in Fusion 360
Background One of the 3D printers the Ely Makers has was donated by my Dad. After decades of running an injection moulding firm, he was interested in getting a printer to prototype parts for plastic model kits – his main
3D Printers at the Ely Library Fun Palace
Just in case you didn’t get a chance to see the 3D printers in action at Ely Library, here are a couple of videos of what we made.
Ely Library’s First Fun Palace and Hour of Code
Ely Library held its first Fun Palace and Ely Makers hosted an Hour of Code. The 3D printers received a lot of interest with people coming over to find out more about the Ely Makers and what we do. We
Ely Makers Social with Quiz Walk and Cake
Last week-end we organised our first Ely Makers Social with Quiz Walk and Cake. Ely Makers started turning up at about 10:30am for a chat and a mingle before setting off on a short quiz walk consisting of 12 multiple