Nick Normal writes in to share this awesome opportunity for all you digital artists: Blue Box Gallery – a popup gallery named after a classic phreaking tool – is currently seeking submissions for a multi-work digital art installation. Blue Box are seeking digital artworks for display on a massive 220 sq. ft. LED screen! All […]
Summer is fast approaching, and if you have kiddos in your house, you’re likely scrambling to find fun things to do with them while they are out of school. I love this idea from Marie of Make and Takes for starting a science observation journal. My son is starting to ask all kinds of questions […]
Ira Goldberg shows us how to make a cute purse with feet from recycled clothes or fabric scraps. This is a perfect sewing project for beginners or kids, since it’s simple, functional, and the fabrics you use can really add a personal touch. Ira points out that a favorite old shirt or similarly sentimental garment […]
Renegade Craft Fair is coming to Austin, Texas for the first time ever this weekend. More than 200 indie crafters will be there with their wares, and there will be loads of demos and make and takes throughout the weekend. Yours truly will be at the Stitch Lab booth where I’ll be demoing how to […]
Koukichi Sugihara of the Meiji Institute for Advanced Study of Mathematical Sciences in Japan built this clever papercraft illusion. In this video, wooden balls roll up the slopes just as if they are pulled by a magnet. The behavior of the balls seems impossible, because it is against the gravity. The video is not a […]
Check out this video from the 5th Annual Austrian Hexapod Dance-Off. The Hexapod moves are sure expressive.
Looking to take a break from tinkering on your latest project this weekend? Here are some fine maker events to check out, from The Maker Events Calendar.
