Our very own Brookelynn was waaaaayyy more relaxed then I was when she met a cockroach from one of the Detroit Maker Faire exhibitors at Can Do Camp. I stayed on the protective side of my camera just to be safe. We crafters are pretty gutsy (well, Brookelynn is!).
Uh-oh, better get Maaco. The Life-Size Mousetrap mice warm up on the family minivan. The head mouse tells us that the official show schedule for the weekend will be: Sat: 11:30, 1:30, 2:30, 5:30, 7:30 Sun: 11:30, 1:30, 3:30, 4:30 Bring the family to see this! BTW: If you’re coming to the Faire, or just […]
Via Gadget Lab: Martin Magnusson of Linköping, Sweden, created this excellent wearable computer. It consists of the foliowing components: a pair of Myvu Crystal video glasses hacked into a monocular head-mounted display, the Beagleboard single-board computer running Angstrom Linux, a Plexgear mini USB hub driving a bluetooth adapter and powering the Beagleboard and the display, […]
Lately I’ve been hanging out with a friend who is really into crop circles. So today I was thinking about crop circles, and then my mind went back to crafts, and then back to crop circles … And I made a delightful discovery – this sweet crop circle quilt, made by Jaime Kuli McIntosh (Georgetown, […]
We’re thrilled with the response that we’ve been getting to our new Make: Projects platform. We’re building up a nice library of projects, technique, and primer articles from us and user-submitted projects from the maker community. Thanks to everyone who’s checked us out and chipped in. Here are just a few items from the site. […]
Susan Beal of West Coast Crafty brings us more of her excellent crafty finds in this month’s Bazaar on Photography. I love how she made a Qoop calendar with beautiful photos of her daughter Pearl.
Photo by Scott Beale / Laughing Squid We’re happy to announce that Make: Online’s very own editor-in-chief, Gareth Branwyn, was recently interviewed by SyFy for their Eureka Idea Lab. Here’s a snippet: Pick one: personal jetpack, warp drive, or Lee Majors-level bionic implants? Well, I already have an artificial hip, a rebuilt heart, and get […]
