Attention New Yorkers, Makers, Engineers, Kids, Game Lovers, Techies, Luddites, and Robots…we’re running the Deconstruction during the 2011 NYC World Maker Faire. Are you planning to attend the Maker Faire? If not, you should…and you should also take part in The Deconstruction. What is the Deconstruction? It’s a building competition where we ask folks to […]
Attention xkcd fans – have you seen this wedding cake over on Pink Cake Box? Thanks to Gareth for the tip!
Illustrator Ben Newman has gone 3D with a collection of colorful wooden masks, which is modeled after his series of prints that depict ceremonial masks from around the world. He collaborated with his father, Colin Newman, to create his dimensional work, which will be featured in MASKS, a solo exhibition starting September 15th at the […]
Avatar’s special effects innovator Glenn Derry hacks together blockbuster filmmaking tools. Learn more about Glenn Derry and his homebrew virtual camera in MAKE Volume 27. https://makezine.com/27
“I thought I could train a toxin-cleaning edible mushroom to eat my body. These mushrooms, which usually grow on wood and decaying material in the forest, can be trained to grow on pretty much any organic material and break it down.”…
As canning season draws to a close this fall, I’m really digging Stacy from Not Just a Housewife’s take on the mason-jar-and-hose-clamp decorating fad. Her mason jar wall planter is simple, sturdy, and perfect for housing vine plants that usually like to hang, and also doubles as an easy way to use up some of […]
Mysterious and elaborate paper sculptures have been popping up in locations around Edinburgh’s literary scene for months, and Central Stn user chrisdonia has documented the awesomeness for all to see. As of yet, nobody seems to know the identity of the artist who is gifting these works to libraries, theaters, and literary spaces across the […]
