With summer sun comes summer weeds, and one of the most ubiquitous is the humble dandelion. When life gives you dandelions, make dandelion tincture! This week’s flashback comes from the pages of CRAFT Volume 07. According to Wikipedia, “Dandelion leaves contain abundant amounts of vitamins and minerals, especially vitamins A, C, and K, and are […]
Mike from Uptownmaker has complied a list of “18 Essential skills for a Maker” – inspired by Geekdad’s “100 Essential Skills for Geeks“. Uptownmaker’s list is geared towards electronics projects – good stuff. Here are some of my favorites… 2. Spot valuable salvage- Not only knowing where to get it, but knowing it when you […]
Plum Pudding keeps the kiddes happy with cool summer treats and her how-to for ice cream sandwiches — mint chocolate and chocolate banana nut.
Phillip, Phil, pt, MISTER Torrone, the man frequently behind the camera (and other happenings) at adafruit industries, is back in orbit over Planet MAKE. He makes planetfall tomorrow and we’re absolutely thrilled to have him back. There’s nobody else like PT. His understanding of the DIY world, the blogosphere, digital media, open source hardware, the […]
Project 95, a “worldwide network of independent quilt and fabric shops, e-tailers and design studios who have joined forces to promote shopping independents” has just released the beta version of their searchable database of independent retailers. One of the things that we’ve heard over and over again from fabric shoppers is that you want to […]
Every other week, MAKE’s awesome interns tell about the projects they’re building in the Make: Labs, the trouble they’ve gotten into, and what they’ll make next. By Eric Chu, engineering intern Hammers have been used for millions of years, evolving from a primitive stone tool to the combinations of metals, woods, and plastics commonly seen […]
Have a look at the most perfect spheres ever engineered.
