MAKE reader gnomic has a sweet deal on a new robo mower… ALMOST FREE to a loving maker that will rip the guts out of it and turn it into something that the world has never seen: 1 Robomower RL 850 Robotic Lawnmower – Never Used. Includes: 2 motors for turning the wheels 3 motors […]
New series on Gizmodo! The Bright Ideas Behind LED’s… In this week’s Gizmodo University: Discover Electronics, we will investigate the practical and theoretical fundamentals of electronics. This lesson, the first of four in the series, is presented in conjunction with Sparkle Labs. Welcome, students! Today, we’re examining the fundamentals of electronics: how electrons move and […]
It’s nice when you can work awesome references to pop culture and video games into your menu. Jennifer Day over on Geek Mom shares how she made these rad Pac Man pancakes for her daughter. I think I’d have an impossible time eating them without making all the sounds from the video game. More: Pancake […]
Leah Evans of Madison, WI, stitches up these incredible quilty textile pieces that resemble aerial views or topological maps. [Thanks, Matt!]
Luke and his son Max Geissbuhler from Brooklyn, NY, sent a camera attached to a weather balloon up into the stratosphere! They call themselves the Brooklyn Space Program. [via FREEwilliamsburg] From the pages of MAKE Weather Balloon Space Probes in MAKE Volume 24 by John Baichtal, illustration by James Provost, pgs. 54-55. Check it out […]
Ravelry user Nyss Parkes offers up a free pattern for this rad crochet TARDIS. Very simple crochet pattern for an amigurumi TARDIS from Doctor Who. If you haven’t tried amigurumi or are new to crochet this could be a good place to start. She also has a pattern for a mini TARDIS, perfect for hanging […]
This handsome iPhone handset from artist Scott Freeland would look right at home on any side table or credenza.
