This has to be one of the most creative (and simple) costumes we’ve seen in a while: If you look closely you can see the plates. Just ducky costume – Link. DIY HALLOWEEN CONSTEST from MAKE, CRAFT, INSTRUCTABLES and POPULAR SCIENCE! Makers and Crafters, it’s time to enter our 2nd annual ghoulishly fun Halloween contests! […]
Back before Google, a lot of hackers were writing search engines in their free time. The general consensus, at least from my own recollection, was that search was a problem that needed to be solved, and that all the current solutions more or less sucked. Today, search encompasses a huge territory and there are still […]
On the most recent episode of Boing Boing TV, MAKE Editor-in-Chief Mark Frauenfelder shows off the Boing Box he made. A Boing Box is a simple analog sound generator used for old-school radio and TV sound effects. There will be more about how he made his in the forthcoming issue of MAKE (Volume 12). Boing […]
Here’s a cool Halloween how-to. Learn how to make your own Halloween decorations full of “things in a jar.” From brains to worms. Really you are only limited by your imagination. Plus learn how to make labels look old, just like this: To make the jars full of stuff look authentic. Halloween jars – Link. […]
Heidi at My Paper Crane as well as a few other crafters from the recent Crafty Bastards fair in D.C. got interviewed by Damagedfilms and you can watch them all online at Current TV. [ via ] Link.
I somehow missed this post from Mochimochi’s Anna showing off her mother-in-law’s humongous yarn stash! (Thanks to Shannon who’s posted this up on knitgrrl today.) Seriously, this has to be the biggest yarn stash I’ve ever seen someone have in their house and Anna’s commentary is hilarious. It does makes me relieved and feel less […]
So here’s an interesting idea – using carbon paper to put a template on your pumpkin to allow you a custom designed carving. DIY Network has a video and tips on creating a template and then carving your custom pumpkin. Video – Link. Tips – Link. Thanks to Jack Donnell for the tip. DIY HALLOWEEN […]
