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Posts Tagged: maker community
Factory 3 – Portland
In 2019, Patrick Walker Russell opened Factory 3 in Portland’s Libbytown neighborhood with a bold vision: to create a makerspace that would lower the barriers to entrepreneurship for artists, artisans, and tradespeople. Located in a 4,400-square-foot warehouse on Saint James Street, Factory 3 provides tools, training, and workspace for woodworking, welding, sewing, 3D printing, and… Read more »
Electric Cottage Collective – Brunswick
After graduating with a Master of Social Work in 2020, Liz Kovarsky faced the challenge of beginning a new career during a time of social isolation. She found herself craving deeper human connection and a more sustainable work-life balance. As she spoke with others facing similar struggles, an idea began to take shape: What if… Read more »
Brant & Cochran – South Portland
Brant & Cochran is the only company in the world hand-forging Maine wedge pattern axes these days! There used to be a vibrant edge tool industry in Maine, but it dwindled to nothing in the 1960’s. Their goal is to honor that heritage by bringing quality axe-making back to Maine and there’s certainly not a… Read more »