Make: television is currently airing on 201 public TV stations reaching 71 Nielsen markets and more than half the TV households in the United States, including 14 of the top 20 markets. In addition, 11 more stations have premiere dates in late February & March, with many others planning to premiere in spring or summer, […]
I love this scratch-built old-school Indie race car for kids. It was built on an aircraft-style stringer frame with a riveted sheet aluminum skin. There are fun details on it, like a sliced-in-half 50s kitchen canister for the front bumpers, a malt shaker for the headrest, and a maraschino cherry jar for the radiator cap […]
When Austinites, Kathie Sever and Bernadette Noll, founded the Future Craft Collective in 2008, they sought to help kids make the connection between craft and consumption and to recognize the beauty in reusing items to make something new. We want kids to discover ways to create a world in which the belief in handmade looms […]
The Critters arrived! The Critters arrived! Within a week of uploading my model I got a happy little box delivered from Shapeways. They came out great! I wasn’t sure if they would be able to stand properly, but they can just fine. Here’s the gratuitous unboxing: This is the model I had built in Maya, […]
From the MAKE Flickr pool Flickr member xmasons shares this easy recipe LED blinkage using a 4060 binary counter chip. The circuit’s low price and part count make it a good choice for adding some pizazz to models and props. Check out Starship Modeler’s tutorial and try experimenting with different configurations.
I’m really liking the videos from Etsy lately, including this one about Loran Scruggs, who makes sculptures and toys out of collected tin cans.
NVIDIA® teamed up with MAKE and created the “Modification Station” a special section on MAKE that celebrates “SPEAK VISUAL” – from PC mods to amazing motion graphics this section had some of the best collections of amazing mods and visuals. For the contest any maker who had an amazing PC mod, gamer station or PC […]
