Via the ALBOTAS blog: Dia De Los Plush Show (day of the plush show) is going to be held at Red Hot Robot in Phoenix, AZ from October 11th – November 7th from 7-10 PM. The how will feature over 20 international plush artists. For details go to Red Hot Robot and hit the jump […]
Pinball hacker extraordinaire Bill Bumgarner has had great success with the Cobb compact Grill: four cheeseburgers, five potatoes, two heads of garlic. All with just seven pieces of charcoal: Altogether a delicious meal. And I have to admit a bit of amazement at the Cobb. I was expected a grill that made significant sacrifices in […]
From now until the awesomeness that is Maker Faire Austin, I’ll be highlighting projects that you can find at Travis County Fairgrounds on 10/18-19. Tickets here; see you there! Austin’s high-schoolers will be bringing some world-quality robotics to Maker Faire Austin: Here’s a video of one of their creations in action: I’ll see you (and […]
If you’re anywhere near Orchard Street in New York City, you must do yourself a favor and go check out Ann Wood’s cardboard castle diorama, currently on display in the window of Johnson. (This photo was taken before it was installed in the window.) It’s a beautiful piece of cardboard construction work, and the back […]
David J. Neff from The Haunted Report Blog will be joining us at MAKE as we celebrate what is perhaps the biggest DIY holiday all year, Halloween! The Haunted report is the haunted attraction/haunted house industries’ top independent blog and they will be highlighting some great DIY Halloween ideas. We’ll try and keep it modern […]
From now until the awesomeness that is Maker Faire Austin, I’ll be highlighting projects that you can find at Travis County Fairgrounds on 10/18-19. Tickets here; see you there! We’ve got so many wonderful Maker Faire Austin projects this year that you can take a random word and find multiple projects on that topic. Take, […]
Nice pedal powered tank on Pop Sci! If you want to crash a local parade of human-powered vehicles and soak unsuspecting onlookers in water or vaporized hot dogs, a pink camouflage tank is a pretty good craft to do it in. At least that’s what 30-year-old Philadelphia gearhead Vin Marshall thought when he persuaded nine […]
