To promote, inspire and celebrate making, from molecules to buildings, for all practitioners. Home to the most wondrous Materials Library on earth. Part of @UCL
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Our new series of the kitchen cabinet kicks off today at 10.30am on BBC RADIO 4. It’s a be long one, an (almost) unbroken 13 weeks and starts with a cracker from the institute @of_Making
A red letter day as The Kitchen Cabinet comes from the Institute @of_Making !
Here I am sound checking an element of the show. Tune in to @BBCRadio4 today at 10:30am to hear what we got up to. #bbctkc
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Tomorrow is the Festival of Stuff @of_Making in Stratford. Free & open to all, 1-5pm. We have a hot air balloon. hovercraft, blow torches, screen printing and much more. Come and say hello!
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Inside the curious culinary world of our Institute @of_Making - cooking with seaweed, tasty!
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Thank you @of_Making and Melanie McIntosh for holding a fantastic culinary seaweed masterclass in the new experimental kitchen @UCLEast It was great learning how to cook with different seaweed species; a pleasant change to bioprocessing them in the lab!
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What are QTC (Quantum Tunnelling Composites)? & how do they work? Can you make a dimmer switch? Come & find out @of_Making Stratford on Sat. 6th July 1-5pm. Almost one more week 👍 #squishyswitches
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Roll up roll up. Cast, squidge, poke, stretch, freeze and form. It’s our annual Festival of Stuff @of_Making on Sat 6th July. Free and open to all, 1-5pm in our new second space in Stratford on the Olympic Park. We’ve got a 14 ton steam roller joining us for your flattening fun.
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Just how squishy are Jelly Babies? 🤔 Come find out Sat. 6 July 1-5pm at the new UCL @of_Making Stratford. We'll be putting everything under compression 😁 instituteofmaking.org.uk/eve…
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My 1st time using a pottery wheel. Having way too much fun at @of_Making, I’ve defo found a new hobby!! 🏺🌞 🙌🏽
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"Hey #LookDev artists! Discovered an incredible database by @of_Making, packed with precious material info and close-up shots, a goldmine for any #surfacing artist.
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#3DArt #3D #Textures"
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Great roles with a lovely team,
Could you be the Events Manager or Comms Manager our friendly team needs?As part of an exciting expansion we’re increasing our scope for even more wondrous events programmes,making facilities, research &Materials Library activities.Apply here t.ly/wGokT by Wed 10 Jan
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Join us!
Could you be the Events Manager or Comms Manager our friendly team needs?As part of an exciting expansion we’re increasing our scope for even more wondrous events programmes,making facilities, research &Materials Library activities.Apply here t.ly/wGokT by Wed 10 Jan
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Really lovely comms job here for those that are looking. Come and work at the excellent @of_Making and do something fun and rewarding. instituteofmaking.org.uk/blo…
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Like stuff?
Come... explore, make, sequester, melt, cut, solder, compost, transform, twist, dye, tinker, noodle, blast, repair, and marvel!
Sat 17th, Bloomsbury, free, open to all and always excellent.
Come join us for the Festival of Stuff Saturday Extravaganza! Free and open to all, drop in any time between 1-5pm, Sat 17th June.
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There will be some glass mirror making going on this Sat. @of_Making Not to be missed! Here's the chemistry behind the reaction by the fantastic @compoundchem compoundchem.com/2017/09/06/…
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Our annual street party extravaganza of materials and making is taking place this coming Saturday 17th of June @of_Making . Free and open to all, 1-5pm. Come say hello, hang out and get stuck in. This year we’re riffing on a glassy theme. From sugar glass to fibre optics.
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Not sure if this image is a 'test' from @of_Making as it's not giving much away...!
This is quite possibly one of the most amazing events of the year for any one (kids and big kids) to explore and enjoy the world of materials, making and mayhem.
All day: 17 June!!
Come join us for the Festival of Stuff Saturday Extravaganza! Free and open to all, drop in any time between 1-5pm, Sat 17th June.
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The ballot for our @of_Making Festival of Stuff masterclasses is now open and closes at 23:59hr on Monday 8th May. For more information on how the ballot works and the specific listings: instituteofmaking.org.uk/eve…
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Calling all #makers #crafters #creators This Festival of Stuff from @of_Making looks brilliant - instituteofmaking.org.uk/eve…
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One of my favourites is Silicon nitride! Here is a fantastic description & some uses from the @of_Making's shiny sphere sample in their Materials Library
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A few years ago when I started making sols I created the Nano Goldfish donated to @of_Making instituteofmaking.org.uk/mat…
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Wonderful that @lindabrothwell has spent time being a maker-in-residence for UCL's @of_Making & to see how this is connecting to Trust-wide curriculum and teacher development for our @DRETnews D&T subject community.
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Fantastic to work at @of_Making last week & share with our D&T staff @DRETnews by delivering CPD on location! #d&t 🔨
