Perhaps you’ve considered dabbling in AVR programming on OS X, maybe even sharpen up on Unix syntax in the process. Unfortunately, installing the Mac/AVR toolchain can be a very frustrating experience to the uninitiated. The process involves locating and installing countless interdependent apps, tools, and libraries. But just before giving in and trying another OS […]
Still Dottie made these double fudge cupcakes, you know, the kind with that soft oozing center that makes you weak in the knees? You can now make them yourself with her recipe and instructions here. Link.
“Build Your Own Clone” has a ton of different DIY guitar FX pedals that are all ready to be soldered up and plugged in. Most of the pedal kit links feature a video so you can see and hear the pedal in action. For those of you out there that are a little fearful of […]
Parallax just announced their 2008 Propeller design contest. First prize is $2000, and I use that dollar sign loosely. In reality it is $2000 or the equivalent in Parallax products. Either way, I would be VERY happy. If you make something cool, don’t forget to post it in the MAKE flickr pool! – Link
All the parts for my bike came from the shop Sheldon Brown worked at, this is really sad – a maker writes in – This is primarily a piece of sad news and secondarily a link to an awesome maker’s site. Sheldon Brown recently passed away due to a heart attack. Sheldon has been famous […]
June of Planet June has some new crochet patterns available called AquaAmi. These adorable little crochet friends are dolphins, sea lions, and beluga whales. Available in her store, each pattern is $4 or buy a set of all three for just $10. Link.
The folks at Modd3d show us how to make a confetti cannon: I’ll show you how to build a pneumatic confetti cannon that sprays bits of paper all over the place at the push of a button. It is safe to use and easy to build, and the confetti shower effect it produces is excellent […]
