In Maker Faire Bay Area 2024, we got up close and personal with DIY cameras, cosplay builds, DIY electronics kits and 3D printed chocolate! There's always something interesting for everyone. And as an added bonus, we even got to ride the San Francisco Bay Ferry.
Maker Faire Bay Area 2023
Join me as I take you through my Maker Faire Bay Area 2023 experience, including bumping into Eben Upton from Raspberry Pi!
SiliconSJ 2022 Here We Go!
Silicon SJ 2022, also called Silicon Valley Comic-Con, has become one of the premier Maker Cons of the San Francisco Bay Area. If you enjoy cosplay, prop making, STEM and Maker Movement, to name a few things you can look for to, you will definitely enjoy Silicon SJ. With that said, join me as I... Continue Reading →
My Mando Experience
Star Wars Celebration 2022: This is The Way to My Mandalorian Experience Star Wars Celebration 2022 (SWCA22) was epic. Definitely one of the cons I'd say that will go down in my con-experience history. For me, it was all about the Mando. Let me explain. If you’ve been following SKKAW.BLOG via social media or here... Continue Reading →
DIY Darksaber build: Building my own Darksaber
They say that part of a padawan’s Jedi training is to build a lightsaber. But why settle for building an ordinary lightsaber, when you can build a Darksaber. Also, I'm a true beskar loving Mando fan so there wasn't a question on which lightsaber I'd build. With that said, last year in preparation for SiliconSJ... Continue Reading →
Skkawdalorian: Making My First Cosplay
Hello Skkawliens! At the beginning of 2020 I had decided to make my own Cosplay and hopefully showcase it at San Diego Comic-con (SDCC) this year. Unfortunately, the in-person SDCC was canceled due to the restrictions set out by COVID-19. SDCC did move to a virtual format this year. But of course, that wouldn't be... Continue Reading →
Locke and Key: 3D Printing Keys
It's one thing to appreciate your favorite show, but it's a whole other thing to make fan art from the show yourself! Of course, we here at SKKAW.BLOG just can't help going the extra mile to quench our fan-based-thirsts. Locke and Key was a particularly interesting show for me as I liked the premise of... Continue Reading →
