Cardboard boxes are more fun
Holyjuan writes… Greg’s Star Wars Trade Federation MTT “Troop Carrier” arrived. We took it out of the box. Here he is playing with it. When I was a kid I asked for cardboard boxes for my birthday, good times.
Month: September 2008
X-ray art
I’m really enjoying Nick Veasey’s X-Ray photography portfolio at the moment…
HOW TO – Make a Felted Racing Snail
Jodie from Ric-Rac shared her tutorial for how to make this racing snail toy. You can make him from an old felted sweater or a jumper as Jodie says.
The Power of the Prototype by Maria Mortati…
Maria writes– You may recall that I put together a little exhibit called “The Power of the Prototype” for the MakerFaire last May. Finally, I had a chance to revise + reprint the book (it sold out), and make it available on-line here. It’s a cross section of various stages/types of prototypes from a diverse […]
History Hacker on History channel tonight
Tonight, our friend (and previous host of Weekend Projects) Bre Pettis, will debut a new show on the History Channel called “History Hacker” so I asked Bre to do a guest post here on MAKE, enjoy! My show, History Hacker, will be on TV tonight! It’s is all about exploring our technological history by hacking […]
Pinewood derby party
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Flickr pool member Gergistheword built this fine piece of pinewood derby racing track and had group car-build event. Great idea for a gathering – the creative car names are not to be missed – Pinewood Derby on Flickr Pinewood Derby Kit Back-to-School Sale – 10% off every order, free […]
Tool explosion
Damián Ortega’s “Controller of the Universe” uses a variety of hand tools suspended as if frozen in mid-explosion. Evoking the human response to – DUCK! – Damián Ortega @ White Cube – Will the Revolution Be Museumized? @ NYTimes
