As we are brainstorming ideas for our own Halloween costumes, I thought it would be fun to bring out a great Halloween craft project from our archives. This Halloween Fantasy Mask tutorial by Nancy Minsky of Jean Repair shows you how to transform your old denim into a gorgeous Venetian carnival-style mask. It’s a stylish […]
Our resident yo-yo expert and MAKE engineering intern Eric Chu showed me this video of what claims to be the world’s largest handheld yo-yo, fashioned out of two dog pools and some hardware, by none other than Dr. Yo-Yo. The challenge was finding a place to actually film the throw. What better location than the […]
My friend Greg Long of the wonderful Gama-Go emporium of cool products is looking for people who are interested in starting a hacker space in a building that Gama-Go might move into. He writes: My partner Chris and I are scratching our heads and wondering if there’s someone who’d make for an awesome and complimentary […]
Do you aspire to make gifts for everyone this holiday season but worry about all the time it will take? Simply Sublime Gifts: High-Style, Low-Sew Projects to Make in a Snap by Jodi Kahn will show you how to make amazing gifts that are fast to make! Jodi has tons of ingenious tips to help […]
Guilty pleasure alert – yes, I raced home after work yesterday to watch Martha Stewart show Oprah Winfrey how to use a craft punch. Was I insanely jealous of all the goodies the audience members got? Oh, yeah. Did my mom e-mail repeatedly all day at work to remind me to watch the show? Of […]
