Here’s a very funky cotton candy machine made out of little more than a small DC motor, two bottle caps, a firestarter, and a chunk of wood. That flame makes me nervous. Cotton candy machine – Link Related: HOW TO – Make your own cotton candy machine – Link
The Maker Faire team is joining forces with Felt Club for the upcoming Felt Club XL Holiday event – Sunday, November 18th from 11am-6pm on the Los Angeles City College campus (855 N Vermont Ave, LA CA 90029). This family-friendly event will feature 75+ amazing crafters, delicious food and great music, plus an all-new section […]
The Maker Faire team is joining forces with Felt Club for the upcoming Felt Club XL Holiday event – Sunday, November 18th from 11am-6pm on the Los Angeles City College campus (855 N Vermont Ave, LA CA 90029). This family-friendly event will feature 75+ amazing crafters, delicious food and great music, plus an all-new section […]
The folks from Bug Labs just sent word that they’ve posted photos of their soon to be shipping open source hardware platform … BUG is a collection of easy-to-use, open source hardware modules, each capable of producing one or more Web services. These modules snap together physically and the services connect together logically to enable […]
The editors of MAKE and CRAFT magazines picked their favorite projects and exhibitors and awarded blue ribbons at Maker Faire Austin. Here’ are our top picks – Link.
Flickr user mandalinarossa made two of these “Robotic Sweaters” on her knitting machine. I think they’re just splendid. – Link.
In today’s O’Reilly Digital Media newsletter, David Battino has a piece on how you can burn your own surround-sound DVDs without spending a fortune on encoding software. In short, you load six mono WAV files into an AC3 encoder and then drag the resulting file to your DVD-burning program. Depending on the encoder’s capabilities, you […]
