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Repurposed vintage technology.

Knitted on a hacked domestic knitting machine from the 1980s.

Knitted tapestry with pins marking the significant stars in each constellation

Crafted to celebrate the beauty of science.

A giant tapestry of the visible universe, featuring all 88 constellations and major celestial bodies of our solar system.

EMF camp aerial view of the camp grounds in 2018

Travelled half the world (and back).

Unveiled at EMF Camp,
a tech festival in the UK to inspire young minds in STEM.

People pointing at a laptop screen

Beloved.

It went viral on Twitter and featured on SBS, Space.com, BoingBoing, Computerphile and Hackaday.

Sarah Spencer posing in front of a starmap working prototype

Meet the maker.

My name is Sarah Spencer. I’m a software engineer from Melbourne, Australia.

Sarah Spencer soldering lights into the starmap

Never underestimate the power of a like.

Thanks to the overwhelming response the world over, the starmap is going on display in Melbourne, Australia.

I’m delighted to say it’s getting a few upgrades. Where does science end and art begin? I’ll leave that for you to decide.

I’d love to share with you the exhibition details when they’re available so you can see the starmap for yourself. Signup below to be the first in the know.