Year: 2008

MAKE Magazine gift subscriptions and gift certificates – it’s not too late to spark a lifetime of making!

MAKE Magazine gift subscriptions and gift certificates – it’s not too late to spark a lifetime of making!

It’s not too late to give the gift of making! MAKE Magazine has gift subscriptions and gift certificates to the Maker Shed store available with downloadable cards you can make yourself! MAKE Magazine is the first magazine devoted entirely to Do-It-Yourself (DIY) technology projects. MAKE Magazine unites, inspires, informs, and entertains a growing community of […]

Google Tea Towels

Thomson & Craighead created these Google tea towels: A beautifully crafted set of four tea towels sporting a series of authentic search engine results returned to a user when the criteria, ‘Please Help Me’, ‘Is Anybody there?’, ‘Please listen to me’ and, ‘Can you hear me?’ were entered into the search field, while using Google […]

Homemade titanium?

Homemade titanium?

Using a mixture of titanium dioxide, drywall plaster, aluminium powder and ground fluorite, Theo Grey of PopSci.com was able to smelt his own titanium, via a thermite reaction. The results are not pretty, and you probably don’t want to try this at home, but hey, DIY titanium! Yet I was able to make titanium using […]