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Meet Our Monthly Maker: Christian Noguera, Founder of Acheré Percussion

Meet Our Monthly Maker: Christian Noguera, Founder of Acheré Percussion

Artisan Entrepreneur, Making, Member Stories

October 27, 2025

“They’re going to find a drum with soul. We are not a factory, just artisans.” Website: acherepercussion.com Instagram: @acherepercussion Tell us about yourself My name is Christian Noguera. I come […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Setting Up Your Holiday Craft Event Vendor Booth

The Ultimate Guide to Setting Up Your Holiday Craft Event Vendor Booth

Artisan Entrepreneur, Making

October 14, 2025

Turn your booth into a seasonal destination that shoppers remember and revisit each year. The holiday craft fair season is one of the most lucrative opportunities for artists and artisans […]

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Meet Our Monthly Maker: Building Community and Sustainable Fashion with Ivy Eye

Meet Our Monthly Maker: Building Community and Sustainable Fashion with Ivy Eye

Artisan Entrepreneur, Member Stories

September 8, 2025

Website: IvyEye.co Instagram: @ivyeye.co Meet Milan Marshall and Malik Tyler, the creative duo behind sustainable streetwear brand Ivy Eye, and discover how NextFab’s community is helping them turn their vision […]

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What Creative Entrepreneurs Are Saying About NextFab’s Artisan Accelerator Program

What Creative Entrepreneurs Are Saying About NextFab’s Artisan Accelerator Program

Artisan Entrepreneur

August 25, 2025

  Starting a creative business can feel overwhelming. Balancing artistic vision with business fundamentals, finding the right workspace, and knowing where to invest your energy are all too familiar challenges […]

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Jasmine Lynea’s “Love Machine” Building Community Through Art

Jasmine Lynea’s “Love Machine” Building Community Through Art

Artisan Entrepreneur, Member Stories, NextFab Stories

August 11, 2025

In the woodworking space at NextFab, something extraordinary is taking shape. Filmmaker and visual artist jasmine lynea is seven months into the Leeway x NextFab Art + Technology Artist Residency […]

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Hands-On Learning: St. Joe’s Prep Students Discover Making at NextFab

Hands-On Learning: St. Joe’s Prep Students Discover Making at NextFab

NextFab Stories

July 28, 2025

The sound of bandsaws humming and metal being shaped filled NextFab’s Philadelphia maker space as 15 young men from St. Joseph’s Preparatory School rolled up their sleeves for an experience […]

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Christmas in July: A Philadelphia Artist’s Guide to Year-Round Holiday Marketing Success

Christmas in July: A Philadelphia Artist’s Guide to Year-Round Holiday Marketing Success

Artisan Entrepreneur

July 14, 2025

The summer heat is blazing, but savvy Philadelphia artists and makers know that Christmas in July isn’t just a retail gimmick; it’s a strategic opportunity to build momentum for the […]

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Into the Maker Series: Build an MCM-Inspired Storage Unit with Stewart

Into the Maker Series: Build an MCM-Inspired Storage Unit with Stewart

Artisan Entrepreneur

June 30, 2025

It’s Spring at NextFab, and that means our acclaimed Maker Series is underway. Among this quarter’s offerings is a standout course that perfectly embodies our mission of combining cutting-edge technology […]

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Celebrating Pride Month at NextFab

Celebrating Pride Month at NextFab

NextFab Stories

June 16, 2025

Join us for our June Pride programming at NextFab! We’ll be hosting two workshops to dive into making, and ending it with a Queer Maker Mixer, open to the public. […]

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From Law to Lasers: How NextFab Transformed Maria R Schneider’s Artistic Journey

From Law to Lasers: How NextFab Transformed Maria R Schneider’s Artistic Journey

Member Stories, NextFab Stories

May 12, 2025

“My dreams stay dreams if I can’t execute.” Website: www.mariaRschneider.com Instagram: @mariaRschneider In the heart of Philadelphia’s creative landscape, NextFab’s makerspace has been the catalyst for countless artistic transformations. Few […]

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