Makerspace
MakerSpace: Dipping My Toes into Sublimation 101
Teen librarian Karen Jensen discusses learning to do sublimation and what works, and what you might want to think twice about, in a library makerspace
MakerSpace Review: Mini Portable Thermal Printer
Teen librarian Karen Jensen reviews the mini thermal printer for MakerSpaces
Tween and Teen Programming Idea: DIY Photo/Note Holders
Teen librarian Karen Jensen walks you through a tutorial to DIY photo frames or note holders that tweens and teens will love
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Turning Voice Recordings into Sound Wave Art and QR Codes
Teen librarian Karen Jensen walks you through turning recorded voice messages into soundwave art that you can scan and hear
Rethinking 3D Printing in the Library, it’s not as complicated as you might think
As a librarian for many years, I've often changed my mind about various topics. Today, I'm rethinking 3D printers in the public library.
Slime, slime, and more slime
TLTer Robin Willis shares her go-to, no-fail slime recipes
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A Tale of Three Printers, portable photo printers that is (Tech Review)
There are many portable photo printers to choose from and today I'm going to talk about three of them. Each devise has their advantages and disadvantages and having tried them all, I break it down for you. The three devices I will be reviewing today include the Fuji Instax Square 10 photo printer, the Polaroid Zip Pocket Printer and the Canon Selphy 1300.
DIY Neon Signs
Make a cool DIY neon sign with teens or for your teen space.
The Cart is the Thing: Making a Magnetic Mobile MakerSpace Wall When You’re Short on Space
I spend a lot of time visiting other libraries and talking to my fellow librarians. I like to see what other libraries are doing and find new and creative ways to provide services, organize spaces, decorate, merchandise and more. I recently was visiting a smaller branch where the librarian was talking about how they wanted […]
MakerSpace: Taking Bristlebots on the Road or, How I keep re-defining and re-purposing a simple Bristlebot activity to get teens making
The best part about working with teens, but also sometimes the hardest, is that every few years you get a whole new crop of teens to work with. This means that you can repeat programs, expanding on what you learned the first time(s) you did a program. With a new set of a teens an […]
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