The latest from art pranksters Ariel Schlesinger and Aram Bartholl in Germany is Looptaggr, a simple fixture for a spraypaint can that spins a stencil in front of the nozzle, effectively printing the same message over and over in a line. Photo tutorial included. More: Bike accessory leaves a trail of chalk behind you Tour […]
In MAKE Volume 21, tinkerer Roger Hess wrote about the working replica he made of the Zoltar fortune teller machine from the movie Big. Perhaps we ought to put Roger in touch with Rye Playland, the location of that particular scene. As you can see from this photo from Scouting New York, a Pepsi machine […]
Field testing gear can be a hoot. Check out this video of Googlers launching Nexus S phones into the upper atmosphere to test on-board sensors.
Let’s face it, nobody needs a medieval siege weapon on their desk. Or do they? I recently decided that the lack of catapults in our brainstorming sessions at work was negatively impacting our ability to be creative. So I decided to remedy this. My friend Bill Gurstelle is the dean of siege weapons, so I […]
We’re continuing to deck the halls with some sweet giveaways, thanks to our friends at element14. Check back daily, between now and December 22nd, for your chance to win tools from the element14 Holiday Guide leading up to a special Ben Heck Kit grand prize (see below). Today’s offering is an Akro-Mils Tool Box and […]
If you’ve got a pile of bricked AVR parts sitting around, or have a penchant for inadvertently blowing the wrong fuses on your devices, then you might want to check out Jeff Keyzer’s HV Rescue Shield.
We had a great time this weekend vending at the Bazaar Bizarre Holiday Show at Fort Mason in San Francisco this past weekend. Sheena, Brigitte, Laura and I had a fun time on Saturday chatting it up with all you makers and crafters out there too! I really loved the detail in the adorable vintage […]
