Author Archives: Andrew Sleigh

Brighton Mini Maker Faire is taking a break

Posted on April 12, 2016 by Andrew Sleigh

We’re taking a break! There are no plans to hold a Brighton Mini Maker Faire in 2016. We’ve been putting on events every year since 2011, and had an amazing time in the process. We’ve met many inspirational makers, seen … Continue reading →

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Contribute to our Maker Zine

Posted on April 12, 2015 by Andrew Sleigh

Each year, as part of Brighton Mini Maker Faire, we produce a magazine called Hot Glue. It’s full of maker projects, articles and inspiration to help people carry on making at home. We’re now looking for contributors for our 3rd … Continue reading →

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Makers at Work exhibition

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Andrew Sleigh

With Brighton Mini Maker Faire 2014 only just over, it’s time to focus on our next event. In October, as part of Brighton Photo Fringe, we’ll be showing an exhibition of photographs by Curtis James, called Makers at Work. There … Continue reading →

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Brighton Mini Maker Faire – What did you think?

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Andrew Sleigh

Thank you for coming to Brighton Mini Maker Faire. What a day! We hope you enjoyed it. We’d like you to tell us what you thought about it, to help us make it even better next year: Take the survey … Continue reading →

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Brighton Mini Maker Faire 2014 highlights

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Andrew Sleigh

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The night before #BMMF

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Andrew Sleigh

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Staying hydrated with Life Water

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Andrew Sleigh

We are delighted to announce that Life Water are supporting us this year by keeping all of our Makers hydrated throughout the day! Life Water is 100% Carbon Neutral and Certified Organic. They also established independent charity Drop4Drop in 2006, … Continue reading →

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Meet the Maker: Chikai

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Andrew Sleigh

As part of our “Meet the Makers” interview series, we asked our Makers to tell us a little about themselves. Today, meet Jessica from Chikai!

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Meet the Maker: Carbon Frog

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Andrew Sleigh

As part of our “Meet the Makers” interview series, we asked our Makers to tell us a little about themselves. Today, meet Dan from Carbon Frog!

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Meet the Maker: MakerClub

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Andrew Sleigh

As part of our “Meet the Makers” interview series, we asked our Makers to tell us a little about themselves. Today, meet Simon and Declan from MakerClub!

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