UK subscriber John Honniball sent us a link to a piece on the BBC’s site, with videos, about the recent Maker Faire Newcastle and the maker movement in general. I like the title: “We are all makers and hackers:” And it is this urge to control that is among the most important parts of the […]
One aspect of Make: Outreach that we’re particularly excited about is the Project Pack. As those of you in the maker community know, MAKE magazine and Make: television celebrate the do-it-yourself approach towards technology, and events like Maker Faire and Make: Day present a means of engaging with others interested in doing the same. But […]
Instructables user thickneckarts has a guide to making your own homemade paper, similar to the video we did a few weeks ago. It’s easy, and a great way to have some recycling fun. More: CRAFT Video: Paper Making with Lisa Jacobs
There’s still time to start making or just watch this week’s Weekend Project: Flash Memory Hard Drive . You can view the video here, or subscribe in iTunes to get all our Weekend Projects and PDFs delivered each week.
Take an old outdated PS/2 ball mouse and turn it into a handy multimedia controller. Thanks go to Daniel Walker for the original article in MAKE, Volume 17. To download The Powerfake MP4 click here or subscribe in iTunes. Check out the complete Powerfake article in MAKE, Volume 17 “The Powerfake” and you can see […]
Take an outdated PS/2 ball style mouse and make a handy multimedia controller. Thanks go to Daniel Walker for the original article in MAKE, Volume 17.View the PDF of this project. and then subsribe to MAKE Magazine for other great projects you can do over the weekend.
Did you see Google’s tribute to Eric Carle last week in honor of the 40th anniversary of The Very Hungry Caterpillar‘s publication? It made me smile, and so does this wonderful arrangement of cupcakes from the Coco Cakes blog! What an amazing centerpiece that would be for a kids’ party. Via
