If you’re looking to start a fun project with dad, here’s a round-up of kid-friendly projects videos, put together by MAKE Managing Editor Keith Hammond. Thanks, Keith! Compressed Air Rockets I’d hazard it’s the single most popular kid-dad project we’ve ever done: the Compressed Air Rocket Launcher. Father and teacher Rick Schertle showed us how […]
At this point in my Android saga, I’ve gotten the Android SDK and Eclipse all running well enough to run a Hello World in the Android emulator. This is an important step, but I want more. I want it running on real hardware! In this case, a Nexus One phone. I installed a system update […]
This week in the CRAFT Flickr pool, we saw, Mario Flower Perler Bead, by Smallgoodhearth, Mod. Berta Beeson, by pika-Spika, and Asparagus Cake, by sweetathenadesigns.
Here’s a downloadable card we put together of some of the best content from our Tips My Dad Says collection.
Earlier in the week, we asked our staff, some of our MAKE contributors, and you, dear readers, to share some maker tips and words of wisdom from your dads and granddads. We got a lot of great contributions, stellar words of wisdom, filled with practical ingenuity, good humor, and down home philosophy as only dad can spin it.
Oh behalf of our entire CRAFT team, Happy Father’s Day to all the dads, stepdads and father figures out there. I was on Wikipedia researching when this holiday is celebrated in other parts of the world, and found this poignant story of the first U.S. Father’s Day: The first observance of Father’s Day actually took […]
While animated GIFs have been around for a while, they’ve recently been adopted by photographers to add small amounts of looping motion to otherwise still images. It’s no wonder they’ve been seen all over the web lately, as the result is often a quite entrancing moving photograph. If you’re interested in making your own, Photojojo […]
