Month: January 2007

CRAFT milling

CRAFT milling

We posted up the big metal MAKEs and NickCarter just sent in his silver millings from the CRAFT contest – “Just to toot my own horn (not as much fun as it sounds) I put up a Flickr set about making the craft: logo in sterling silver a while back. The process of design is […]

CRAFT: 02 on Newsstands Today!

Today’s the day Crafters where you’ll find the latest issue of CRAFT: 02 on newsstands today! Volume 02 is themed “Creative Copies,” where you’ll learn to make felted fruit, build a circuit board mini cabinet, crochet a retro purse, learn the art of Hawaiian quilting, make a tea light lantern, needlepoint some bohemian sandals, 101 […]

Piklab: an open-source IDE for PIC and dsPIC development

Piklab: an open-source IDE for PIC and dsPIC development

Stokes writes – “Microchip’s line of PIC microcontrollers remain very popular with hobbyists, despite their development environment being more proprietary and Windows-centric than those of other microcontrollers. Enter Piklab: an open-source IDE for PIC and dsPIC development, leveraging a number of open-source tools and tying them together in a single environment. Piklab is still in […]

Robot Mini-Valentines by WHiRR

WHiRR says, “If you’re feeling nostalgic for grade school, when you had to give Valentines to everyone in your class, WHiRR has some elementary-friendly mini cards available to download, print, and distribute. Hand them out to friends, lovers, and strangers on the street. Print them as they are or get DIY and embellish them with […]