My interests with cannons started back in high school, when an attempt to make a hydrogen converter went horribly wrong, shattering the florescent bulb in my garage and singeing my eyebrows off. After changing my pants, I looked at what was left and went “hmmmmmm……” The rest is history.
One of my favorite projects of Maker Faire this May was Store Front Music, a wonderful interactive installation that L.A. hackerspace CRASH Space created for the Take On The Machine challenge of 2010 (watch these vidoes for more information: part one and part two). Store Front Music consists of solenoids triggered by ultrasonic sensors, allowing […]
By Tiffany Threadgould Preserve your favorite photo memories with this sentimental sepia-toned mirror. It makes a great gift – especially for weddings and anniversaries.
Lish Dorset is a gem. She is creative, talented and passionate, and that is just scratching the surface. With our new profile series, CRAFT is exploring the unique perspective of the amazing members of our community. We are starting with our very own staff, so that you can get to know who we are. Then, […]
For this episode of “Tiny Yellow House” for Make Magazine, host Derek “Deek” Diedricksen pulls another idea from his book Humble Homes, Simple Shacks. This time, its an easy wooden boat made from little more than one sheet of plywood. Subscribe to the MAKE Podcast in iTunes, download the m4v video directly, or watch it […]
These iPhone covers come complete with cross-stitch charts, floss and a needle so you can create your own custom crafty covers. I’m in love. [via @subversivexs]
Though definitely meant for decorative and not daily use, I think that these DIY blue glass jars look just as striking as their more expensive antique counterparts. Head over to the Mason Blue Glass Canning Jar DIY tutorial on Craftberry Bush to learn how to make your own set!
