Seeded paper is a fun way to garden, and I love this plantable paper flower tutorial! The flowers that turn into flowers would make a perfect bouquet for Mother’s Day. Or you could make her a card or drawing using the gorgeous handmade plantable seed paper from the Green Field Paper Company we just reviewed […]
Continue ReadingJapanese roboticists Dr. Masaaki Kumagai and Takaya Ochiai built this self balancing robot.
Continue ReadingIn this CRAFT Video, I show you how easy it is to make your own soda at home, and it’s inexpensive, too! I use brewer’s yeast to produce carbon dioxide, and whatever flavors come to the imagination. In the video I used honey, green tea, strawberries, and grated ginger, but you can use any combination […]
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As April comes to a close, so does our coverage of nerdy style: Geek Chic. We’ve covered everything from bike accessories to ties that don’t suck. Now I want to talk about my fashion staple of choice, the t-shirt. Let’s face it, a roundup of great geeky t-shirts could easily run a hundred shirts with […]
Continue ReadingOn the last day of Bloom month, I want to share my favorite gardening blog. The Cheap Vegetable Gardener is thrifty and innovative, and all about automation. His projects include computerized grow boxes, and this neat LED project. And for the CVG, its all about the bottom line. He makes like with this screen door […]
Continue ReadingGerman design group Sonice Development GmbH built this large-scale printer, called the Facade Printer.
Continue ReadingAnother favorite video moment from Maker Faire, which is coming up On May 22nd and 23rd: Christian Ristow’s Hand of Man at Maker Faire Bay Area 2009! That was last year, and for a taste of what’s to come this year, check out Goli’s interview series: MFBA: Interview with Raygun Gothic Rocketship crew MFBA: SolarPump […]
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