Bofthem writes – Etch. Press. Print. Want to learn how to emboss paper for your own business cards? Create your own pattern on the computer, and etch it into a brass plate. I’ve wanted to make my own embossed business cards since I was handed a really incredible one at a fancy restaurant. I tried […]
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We are sold out of the illustrated cover version of the MAKE Halloween issue in the Maker store. This version of the cover will be on newsstands on 9/4 so if you want that one that will be the place to get it. However, we have the alternate cover version available for pre-order (get it […]
Continue ReadingUntil now, you’ve needed to be selective about what applications are added to the iPhone’s home screen. There are a lot of great 3rd party apps becoming available, but the OS doesn’t have the ability to show more than 16 at a time on the home screen. Nate True fixed this problem with Dock, an […]
Continue ReadingWith al the recent scary news of the toy recall ( list here), now more than ever is the time to take back our children’s safety in our own hands and have fun in the process by crafting our own toys! To get you started, here’s a roundup of some great toy projects you can […]
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Here’s how to laser cut (and cook) a steak… I didn’t want to be the first to try this, so I’m glad someone else did (settings included)… Link. It might be time to have a laser-cooked-only dinner…. Related: Laser etch sushi nori – Link. Laser etched matza – Link.
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I was never much into amateur radio or crystal set building, so I can’t judge the technical veracity of this project, but the how-to looks very thorough and the results are spectacular. The dials, tap switch and case are so cool-looking, they make me want to build one. Build an antique style crystal radio – […]
Continue ReadingA few people asked for our covers in iPhone wallpaper format (320 x 480) so here there are (MAKE, CRAFT and Halloween images) enjoy! To install them just put the set in iPhoto (Mac) or point iTunes to the folder they’re in (Win/Mac). The first person to take a photo with one on their iPhone […]
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