Hey Crafters! If you are in the LA area, don’t miss the SoCal launch of CRAFT Magazine hosted by members of LA’s Felt Club. Meet Carla Sinclair – CRAFT’s Editor-in-Chief, Mark Frauenfelder – MAKE’s Editor-in-Chief, and chat with your fellow crafters. Eat cupcakes, win door prizes, or take some crafty how-to classes. Don’t miss the […]
Here’s another 555 timer project for a pumpkin! Matthew writes – “I decided to use a little nerdery to make up for my lack of artistic talent. After scooping out the guts and carving an old school, evil-eyed, jagged-toothed, jack-o-lantern, I decided to do something a little different to light it. I came up with […]
This blog is a visual feast for the eyes. It’s all in Japanese but you can follow along and get inspired by all the amazing works of Origami and the process (I love seeing the plastic bins of origami and wrapping paper nearby). There’s also links to lots of Japanese Origami books down the sidebar. […]
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Devowski writes – “i built this mellotron for a sculpture class, each key plays a part of the intro to ‘the power of love’ by the legendary huey lewis and the news…” – Link. No sound sample, hopefully one will be posted soon! Related DIY Synth’in: HOW TO – Build […]
Here are a couple places I’d consider stops on a Maker-vacation… The first is the Gujarat Province on the Gulf of Cambay, India – this is where cruise ships go after they outlive their usefulness… [via] – Link & Google map. Next up, The Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center – Link & Google Map. Got […]
Awesome! Here is MAKE Flickr photo pool member Orion_thunter’s entry in the MAKE & CRAFT Halloween contest – Link. Related: MAKE Halloween projects – Link. MAKE Halloween archives – Link. Enter the MAKE & CRAFT Contests! Makers and Crafters, it’s time to enter our ghoulishly fun Halloween contests! Anyone, anywhere can enter, and depending on […]
Bat in the Hat http://www.etsy.com/view_item.php?listing_id=513001 By Arwen O’Reilly Jan Finnell’s “Bat in the Hat” makes me smile. It’s just the thing to keep your little one warm and toasty and in the spirit of the season (growing up on the east coast, I always remember what a hassle it was to find a costume that […]
