A lot of people, including myself, will be watching the Super Bowl this Sunday. One thing that bugs me are all the long commercial breaks. Although it seems a lot of people like the commercials better than the actual game! This year I am going to try something different. I am going push the salsa […]
Sarah Palermo of the Keene Sentinal has a great piece that affirms the Maker’s Bill of Rights: WINCHESTER — William L. Morse remembers a young woman who came to his auto repair shop a few months ago with a $3,000 repair bill hanging over her head. He examined the car, which had been diagnosed by […]
Starting at 9:43am EST 1/31/2009 Google says every site is malware… including Google. A few makers emailed me asking why every site was “malware” – looks like something went really wrong, or really right (for someone). It’s pretty clear what happened – Google became self aware and decided the web is mostly harmful – including […]
Anna at forty-two roads shares a tutorial for transforming a man’s button-down shirt into a cute art smock for a child. A perfect recycling project to keep your kiddo clean!
ZOOM! Here’s something for you BitTorrent & Miro folks… Torrent of Make: television Episode 105: Kinetic Wave Sculptures & Shopping Cart Chair… Tour the elegant and hypnotic motorized wave sculptures, created by visionary maker Reuben Margolin. In the Maker Workshop John Park upcycles a discarded shopping cart into a stylish easy chair, and Mister Jalopy […]
If you’ve never seen a kid make a Drawdio – you’re missing out. I get asked all the time what’s the best kit to build with a son and/or daughter and the Drawdio is my #1 pick. Drawdio is an electronic pencil that lets you make music while you draw – it’s a very simple […]
Spotted in the CRAFT Flickr pool: These gorgeous hats and fascinators are made by Mary Pattavina of PGT. I love the ethereal look of this jellyfish-like creation. Lots more to see here.
