How To: Hand-Sew a Blind Hem
Use this quick-fix technique to fix the hem or cuff of a garment.
Year: 2009
Make: television Episode 10 – the torrent
Here’s the torrent of Episode 10 of Make: television! Episode 110: Wearable Technology & Cigar Box Guitar: Visit SparkLab founder and designer Syuzi Pakhchyan, a maker who explores the new frontier of high tech and fashion with her space age handiwork. In the Workshop, John Park shows us how to build a guitar out of […]
Maker Profile – Wearable Technology on Make: television
Visit SparkLab founder and designer Syuzi Pakhchyan, a maker who explores the new frontier of high tech and fashion with her space age handiwork. Syuzi attaches LED’s and audio recording devices to clothing to craft unique sound and light wearables. Then see the very first maker of electric fashion. Learn more about Syuzi Pakhchyan at […]
Maker Workshop – Cigar Box Guitar on Make: television
With a piece of oak, some string and a cigar box, John Park creates a three-stringed guitar. The cigar box acts as the resonating soundboard for the instrument. John then wires the guitar to a buck-fifty cassette-player amp and makes it really rock. Check out the PDF for this project. Get the m4v, subscribe in […]
Maker Workshop PDF – Cigar Box Guitar
Check out the details for Cigar Box Guitar and learn how you can turn a piece of oak, some string, eyebolts, and an empty cigar box into a rocking 3-string guitar. Give this build a shot, and let us know how it turned out. We’d love to hear your feedback (or mad cigar box guitar-playing […]
Recipe: Southwestern Pumpkin Soup
Kristen Rask of Plush You! just had her second annual soup exchange with friends, and posted up one of their recipes for southwestern pumpkin soup. Now, I can safely say that’s it ‘s not pumpkin season here in the southwest, but for the rest of you this should take the edge off of that cold […]
Maker to Maker – Camaro Cassette Deck on Make: television
In this Hidden Treasures segment, Mister Jalopy opens up his Chevy Camaro’s cassette player to show us the beauty and value of clear schematics for makers like him. Check out Mister Jalopy’s blog, Hoopty Rides. Get the m4v, subscribe in iTunes, watch on YouTube or Blip.