Next up on the tour of NYC for Makers… In 1933 the first Pearl Art store was opened in New York city – their biggest store is actually 3 stores on and near Canal street in NYC. The art store, the frame store and the craft center. I’ve probably spent a few paychecks on supplies […]
Slovenian artist Franc Grom makes these elaborate drilled eggs, some with over 17,000 holes. Post up your egg-tastic photos in the MAKE Flickr photo pool! Related: Holey Eggs.
Here’s something fun to do with the kids tomorrow after they’ve finished emptying those big plastic eggs of jelly beans and malted milk balls. The basic ingredients are plastic eggs, a small DC motor from an old CD player, and a cheapo multimeter. It’s a quick afternoon project, and you’ll be able to measure the […]
The Joule Thief madness continues, here used in a project to power an “on phone” status light/headset hook. Steampunk Headset Hook Related: More Joule Thief fun A cuddlier joule thief Make a Joule Thief – Weekend Projects Video Podcast The Joule Thief
Cory @ BoingBoing writes: Nadine Sterk’s Sleeping Beauty lamp is on exhibition at a show of design school projects, on display at the Design Huis in Eindhoven, The Netherlands — it’s “a lamp that develops like a living organism: switch it on and it slowly starts growing by knitting its own lampshade at a speed […]
The MintyBoost has been a very popular project here at MAKE, most likely because it is a perfect kit for anyone interested in learning to solder or electronics. It also happens to be very useful for anyone who owns an iPod or any type of MP3 player that is charged via USB. This is my […]
Julie of Gleeful Things has made a fun download on her site for a moldy cupcake crochet pattern (PDF). [ via Crafty Crafty ]
