Year: 2010

Hi Fiber Kits and Tutorials

Needle felting hotshot Moxie just revamped her kits site into the definitive resource for beginning in needle felting: Hi Fiber Needle Felting Kits. The big news is that she’s put all her fantastic tutorials online for free. If you’ve met Moxie in person, perhaps at Maker Faire, you’ll be delighted to know that her personality […]

DIY pillbox laser projector

DIY pillbox laser projector

What do you get when you combine a laser pointer, pillbox, and an Arduino? If you’re maker Raul Aguaviva, you’ll get an awesome DIY laser projector, of course. In addition to its relatively spartan design, the creative use of a heptagonal pillbox for a polygon greatly reduces the overall cost and complexity of the device.

Buy Steven Roberts’ technomadic micro-trimaran!

Buy Steven Roberts’ technomadic micro-trimaran!

Steven Roberts, the original technomad (and occasional MAKE contributor), is selling his amazing Microship, an amphibian pedal/solar/sail-powered micro-trimaran. Gizmag has posted an article detailing the craft and Steve’s desire to find a new home for it. Roberts’ boat features pedal, sail, and electric propulsion, hydraulically-retractable wheels that allow it to make amphibious landings, a (tiny) […]