{"id":93,"date":"2010-06-29T18:40:59","date_gmt":"2010-06-30T06:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/?p=93"},"modified":"2014-03-03T04:15:28","modified_gmt":"2014-03-03T04:15:28","slug":"more-adventures-in-astronomy-beadwork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/more-adventures-in-astronomy-beadwork\/","title":{"rendered":"More Adventures in Astronomy Beadwork"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The last month has been a blur of production, development, presentations, lectures, and life&#8217;s general mayhem!  A few highlights:<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m still glowing with delight since my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/chainofbeing?section_id=7347029\" target=\"_blank\">Astronomy Beadwork<\/a> presentation won an Editor&#8217;s Choice Award at <a href=\"http:\/\/makerfaire.com\/pub\/e\/3612\" target=\"_blank\">Maker Faire<\/a> this year!  In addition to having a fantastic time, seeing wonderful things, and meeting excellent people, I got to take home a shiny blue ribbon!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/makerfaire.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/EditorsChoice150x150.png\" alt=\"EditorsChoice150x150\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-606\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Somehow, due to the great and awesome serendipity of the Universe, the <a href=\"http:\/\/makerfaire.com\/pub\/e\/3612\" target=\"_blank\">Astronomy Beadwork<\/a> presentation at the Craft Demo Stage was captured in this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/kap_cris\/4640172785\/sizes\/o\/in\/set-72157624020482931\/\" target=\"_blank\">Totally Amazing Panoramic Picture of Maker Faire<\/a>, which is likely the most accurate depiction I&#8217;ve seen of the mad wonderful chaos that is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.makerfaire.com\" target=\"_blank\">Maker Faire<\/a> (and it&#8217;s probably the coolest picture of me presenting that I could wish for!).  Super thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/kap_cris\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cris Benson<\/a> for sharing the photo.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/kap_cris\/4640172785\/sizes\/o\/in\/set-72157624020482931\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3382\/4640172785_c5039a22df_b.jpg\" alt=\"Maker Faire Panoramic\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;and there are a few fun pictures and comments about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/55894391\/solar-system-cosmogram-necklace-38-inch\" target=\"_blank\">Solar System Necklace<\/a> over at <a href=\"http:\/\/averagejanecrafter.blogspot.com\/2010\/06\/ahhhh-maker-faire-my-happy-place.html\" target=\"_blank\">Average Jane Crafter<\/a>, including this excellent shot of the necklace on writer Rachel Hobson next to Han Solo in carbonite at Lucasfilm. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Rachel gives the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/55894391\/solar-system-cosmogram-necklace-38-inch\" target=\"_blank\">Solar System Necklace<\/a> another awesome review, saying &#8220;&#8230;the necklace was ten times more gorgeous in person. It&#8217;s weighty and tactile &#8211; I love it!&#8221;  <i>&#8212; (Thanks, <a href=\"http:\/\/averagejanecrafter.blogspot.com\/2010\/06\/ahhhh-maker-faire-my-happy-place.html\" target=\"_blank\">Rachel<\/a>!)<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/averagejanecrafter.blogspot.com\/2010\/06\/ahhhh-maker-faire-my-happy-place.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_BKxKzOxb5Ok\/TBg6atsEHuI\/AAAAAAAACCk\/GCEF8NbPc_k\/s1600\/me_with_han_solo.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last month has been a blur of production, development, presentations, lectures, and life&#8217;s general mayhem! A few highlights: I&#8217;m still glowing with delight since my Astronomy Beadwork presentation won an Editor&#8217;s Choice Award at Maker Faire this year! In &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/more-adventures-in-astronomy-beadwork\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fashion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":607,"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions\/607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}