Year: 2009

Bill Gurstelle talks MAKE: television

Bill Gurstelle talks MAKE: television

(link to video) Make: television producer and author Bill Gurstelle talks about Make: and goes over a few projects from the upcoming season. Bill appeared on Almanac, the Twin Cities Public Television weekly public affairs show. New episodes of Make: television appear each week on makezine.tv or on Public Television. Check out our broadcast listings […]

Shocking Chastity Belt

Artist Rachelle Beaudoin created this art performance chastity belt that shocks people when they touch it (but doesn’t shock her while wearing it). She used an off-the-shelf “shock your friends” gag toy circuits and extended the pertinent electrical leads using embroidered conductive thread on a vintage girdle. It was inspired by the film “That Obscure […]

Weekend Project: The Bytelight

Make a high-tech mood light from a flourescent lamp and a bunch of old memory chips. Thanks go to Ross Orr for the original article in Make: Volume 09To download The Bytelight MP4 click here or subscribe in iTunes. Check out the complete Bytelight article in MAKE: Volume 09 “The Bytelight” and you can see […]