HOW TO – Make Slime
Phil @ MAKE points us to a great tutorial on PopSci.com about how to make your own super fun slime out of water, glue, and borax. You can learn a little science in the process, too – [via] Link.
Year: 2008
Action figure lamp
Ryan makes these really cool action figure lamps, they’re made of recycled toys which are bonded together and then coated with polyurethane – [via] Link. Related: Melted plastic soldier bowl – Link.
ThreadHeads – Applying Appliques and Iron-On Transfers
ThreadHeads covers how to apply appliques and iron-on transfers!
Photos from MAKE:NYC 2/23 meeting
Here are some photos from the MAKE:NYC 2/23 meeting, packed house (again!) and some great projects. The kit that was built was a through-hole and surface mount LED binary timer, the maker will be posting more info after the kit is updated. – Link.
Updates to the MAKE digital edition
With the wonders of the MAKE digital edition, the online DRM free version of MAKE print (complete, vivid recreation online) – we’re able to figure out what the top articles are and we share that data each month or so. After running our “What you’re reading in MAKE 12” and “Top articles in MAKE 1-11” […]
How a cesium fountain atomic clock works
How a cesium fountain atomic clock works, currently the primary time standard for the USA – NIST-F1 is referred to as a fountain clock because it uses a fountain-like movement of atoms to measure frequency and time interval. First, a gas of cesium atoms is introduced into the clock’s vacuum chamber. Six infrared laser beams […]
HOW TO – Make slime
Megan @ PopSci shows you how to make “slime”, she writes – It’s flu season, so why not gross out your friends by whipping up a batch of totally disgusting synthetic snot? You might even learn a thing or two about non-Newtonian fluids in the bargain HOW TO – Make slime – Link.