Keith Hammond

Keith Hammond is copy chief of MAKE and CRAFT magazines. He fondly recalls reading Scientific American and experimenting with his first chemistry set as a kid in the 1970s.

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Great Balls of Fire!
Why old chemistry sets were better - and how to make your own today.
In Maker from MAKE: 16: Spy Tech page 38

Strike Anywhere
Billy Gordon has made a gigantic, strike-anywhere match.
In Made on Earth from MAKE: 15: Music page 24

Fire-Cooled Brew
New Zealander Simon Jansen (of Star Wars ASCIImation fame) fires up an absurd, jet engine-powered beer cooler.
In Made on Earth from MAKE: 11: Alt Vehicles page 19

Ghoulbox
Our favorite tools, websites, and tips for Halloween, from Soundbugs to edible bugs, gross-out cakes to movable monsters.
From MAKE: halloween2007: Halloween page 118

50-Point Bonus
High-brow art meets throwaway materials in David Mach's towering nude made of Scrabble tiles.
In Handmade from CRAFT: 04: Costumes page 20

Handmade
Reports from the world of extreme crafting.
In Handmade from CRAFT: 03: Japanese Influence page 14

Raygun Reverie
Paul Loughridge turns flea-market junk into retro rayguns.
In Made on Earth from MAKE: 09: Fringe page 16

Made On Earth
Report from the world of backyard technology.
In Made on Earth from MAKE: 06: Robots page 18

Made On Earth
Reports from the world of backyard technology.
In Made on Earth from MAKE: 05: Science, Weather, and Outdoors page 18

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