Free Pattern For Embroidered Pocket Dolls
Goody-goody has just posted up a pattern for these sweet little pint-sized pocket dolls – a perfect project to tackle this weekend! [ via Pimp Stitch ]
Year: 2009
Make: television Episode 3
Make: television Season One has come and gone. But in case you missed it, we’ll be rolling out the ten episodes of our premiere season again. Episode Three, take two, coming at you: Enter the alternative universe of Jake Von Slatt, a leading Steampunk Maker, who turns modern technology into Victorian works of art. In […]
How-To: Firewood Boomerang
Here’s an interesting woodworking project on Instructables: make a boomerang from firewood!
Crocheted Baby Bottle Cozy
I must admit that my thoughts are turning more and more to babies as I prepare to have one myself pretty soon, and this crocheted baby bottle cozy seems like a great solution to the glass bottle conundrum. While there are more and more baby bottles without BPA, glass always seemed like the safest bet […]
Bob Jorgensen’s steam projects
Whoa. Check out these gorgeous steam-engines and steam-powered vehicles built by machinist Bob Jorgensen. Bob died in 2006. This site is a tribute to his creativity and impressive machining skills. JorgensenSteam.com From MAKE magazine: Check out MAKE, Volume 17: The Lost Knowledge issue! Buy your copy in the Maker Shed Subscribe to MAKE Access the […]
Make: Day review from Geekdad
John Baichtal, Geekdad contributor and Twin Cities maker, wrote a nice review of Make: Day over at the Wired Blog. Make: television is happy that so many families enjoyed this event, it turned out to be a great mix of fun for both adults AND kids! (link) We share John’s sentiments, about Make: Day and […]
CRAFT Video: LilyPad Arduino 101
Get started with the LilyPad Arduino! It’s a sewable microcontroller that lets you embed lights, sounds, sensors, and much more into your wearables, perfect for clothing and accessories. In this video I’ll show you how to attach the LilyPad and power supply to each other, and upload a basic program that blinks an LED. You […]