Video version of the $20 and under gift guide – electronic kits for $20
Video version of the $20 and under gift guide – electronic kits for $20 and under (M4V).
Year: 2008
HOW TO – Cardigan Revamp with Pockets!
I’m digging this playful and fun cardigan sweater revamp by Lee Meredith. Lovethose blanket-stitched pockets!
Shirts from 3D models
Check out these shirts made from 3D models using an unfolding-polygon method similar to what product designers use when constructing paper models. Via Fashioning Technology.
DIY speakers
Lucas and his dad enjoy making stuff. In this video Brad interviews the young Tinkerer about the spiffy new speakers they made and rigged up to their stereo. This was a great project – we followed the plans at https://makezine.com/12/diymusic_plate/ but didn’t have the right wire, magnets, or plates. Instead we used 30 ga wire […]
Design by the Book Video Project
Check out this wonderful video that comes to us courtesy of CRAFT columnist Grace Bonney of Design Sponge fame. It’s part of a new series she’s launched with the NY Public Library. Viewers will be following 5 artists (Julia Rothman, John Pomp, Mike Perry, Moontree Press and Lorena Barrezueta) as they create collections inspired by […]
The craze for urban poultry farming
The craze for urban poultry farming… I know Mark has chickens, and so does Dale, maybe there is something to this… For Brooklyn real-estate agent Maria Mackin, the obsession started five years ago, on a trip to Pennsylvania Amish country. She, her husband and three children—now 17, 13 and 11—sat down for brunch at a […]
Sparebots!
What do you do with all those extra resistors, capacitors outdated Ic’s and dull red LEDs? Make SpareBots! Part sculpture, part recycling, SpareBots are a festive way to make figures, work with your hands and tell a story, like the SpareBot rodeo below: Flickr user Charlie Beldon has posted up some neat little sparebots into […]
