AFOL Marshall Banana built this extremely impressive and faithful Jawa sandcrawler Facts: Minifigscale: 96 cm long, 100.5 cm long (lowered main ramp) Weight: approximability 20kg Part count: over 10โ000 Powerfunctions: 4 xl motors, 5 m motors, 4 receivers, 4 batterypacks, 22 Lego LED-lights Powered radio-controlled Functions: – driving: forward reverse – stearing – main ramp: […]
By Vanessa Coppolla Did you know that the sock monkey dates back to 1932, when the Nelson Knitting Company added the trademarked red heel to their product? American mothers first made sock monkeys out of worn-out Rockford Red Heel Socks during The Great Depression. Those mamas were our first crafty upcyclers, out of necessity no […]
We editors and authors here on CRAFT have been oohing and awing over these cute Little Leftover Note Cards. Kristin Roach over at Craft Leftovers has done an amazing job with her step-by-step how-to; she makes these elegant cards look easy-peasy to make. I’m now thinking of all the odds and ends I have in […]
Have your Arduino and eat it too! Alan’s kind family made these Arduino and breadboard cakes for his birthday. More: Make: Arduino
Here in Texas, we’re already flirting with triple digit temperatures, and the kids are spending a good portion of every day in the pool. Down in Australia, though, they are just kicking off winter, and with the cold days ahead, a cute pair of crochet slippers is just the thing to keep your toes warm. […]
Maker In Chief Sherry Huss writes: Dear World Maker Faire New York Makers and Friends, Planning for the 2nd Annual World Maker Faire New York (September 17th and 18th, 2011 at New York Hall of Science) has begun and we are excited to be bringing Maker Faire back to New York in 2011 with […]
Explorable Microscopy is an open-source project from Carnegie Mellon University, working to develop software and hardware standards for the scientific application of microscopic-level digital panoramas of scientific specimens for preservation, forensics, and original scientific research.
