The Best of Instructables: Volume 1 (Full Length) from Instructables on Vimeo. The Instructables team whipped up this really nice little video for The Best of Instructables in time for us to show it in The Best of Instructables area in the Maker Shed at Maker Faire Austin. In the Shed we had an area […]
Clive Thompson wrote an article about open source hardware, particularly the Arduino, in the November issue of Wired: Check this out,” Massimo Banzi says. The burly, bearded engineer wanders over to inspect a chipmaking robot–a “pick and place” machine the size of a pizza oven. It hums with activity, grabbing teensy electronic parts and stabbing […]
Folding Trees links to this recycled egg carton pendant light tutorial on Addicted 2 Decorating. Thie would be fun in a kid’s room–I like that it looks like lilacs.
Dave Rocamora writes: After using a cheap plastic card table as my only table for nearly two years I decided it was time for a change. I had seen some large wooden tables that I liked and figured that I could make one myself. I also used reclaimed wood to make this table so it’s […]
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Looks like Flickr member Lockwasher created a macro cam with some very formidable stability – Introducing the new Imperial HD 700. Weighing in at a hefty 7lbs this Macro Lens monstrosity is ready for what every you can dish-out! From it’s Frankenstein-ed shutter release to it’s retractable stability sensored […]
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Funnypolynomial combined six Game of Life kits to form this sweet 2×3 cellular automata display panel! Game of Life Board
WhipUp points us towards this quick, easy, and cozy tutorial for making armwarmers from a pair of socks, courtesy of OrangeJuicy Journal.
