Holiday Make-a-thon November 26, 2010

Friday! November 26 2:00 - 5:00pm, Cost: $5 suggested donation per family. Event co-sponsored by Bucketworks, Milwaukee Makerspace, and UberDorkCafe.

An opportunity for kids and adults alike to get together to build and craft gifts for loved ones just in time for the holiday!
Unique gifts made with loving hands - purchase your kit today!
Electronic Projects

Sapphire Bracelet
http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=10092

Diamond Bracelet
http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=10091

Ruby Bracelet
http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=10093

Kits $49.95

It's a Through-Hole Christmas, Charlie Brown! $17.95
http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=9565

Simon Game - Through-Hole Soldering Kit $24.95
http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=9883

Lectro Candle Kit $9.95
http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=9563

Terror-Min $9.95
http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=9206

Craft projects

Knit a coffee cup cozy or a scarf. Need 1 skein of worsted weight yarn and 1 set of size 6(US) single pointed knitting needles.
Support local businesses!Loop - 2963 North Humboldt Boulevard in RiverwestRuhama's - 420 East Silver Spring Drive, Whitefish BayKnitting Knook - 8585 N Port Washington Rd, Fox PointFiberwood Studio - 2709 N 92nd St, Milwaukee

Germ Soap! $3.00 at American Science and Surplus
6901 West Oklahoma Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53219 (414) 541-7777

Recycled Plastic Messenger Bag - Bring all of your plastic bags (grocery, target, drugstore, etc) we will provide iron and wax paper
View how-to:

4:00pm Story Hour with James Carlson, Executive Director of Bucketworks

Family photos with Sam Dodge
http://www.flickr.com/photos/svdodge/

We'll add more projects as we get them in! On the horizon: Origami Tsunami

Bring a dish to pass - we'll provide some drinks and snacks- and we pledge to you, no cheesy Christmas music. Just fun and family!

Official Website: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=106283502773618