Make: Live ep07 preview
Don’t miss episode 7 of Make: Live, all about MAKE Volume 26, Karts & Wheels. Go to https://makezine.com/live to watch the show Wednesday, April 27th at 9pm ET/6pm PT.
Year: 2011
Fiddle Tunes on the 8-Bit Violin
Make: Live guest Ranjit Bhatnagar writes: “These guys at the Thingamajigs DIY Instruments Tailgate Party really know how to operate a pointy rectangular fiddle!” More: Make: Live 3/9/11 – DIY Instruments
Mostly Carved Away Eggshell
Instructables user bbstudio creates intricately carved eggshells that are breathtaking and baffling. This particular egg, titled Goose on Geometry, is an entry in the Instructables Egg-Bot challenge. One of bbstudio’s similar pieces was posted with a brief description of how the look was achieved. It is cut by hand with a high speed cutting tool […]
How-To: Rewire a Lamp
Bob Tedeschi wrote about rewiring a lamp in the NY Times!
How-To: Dream Catcher
Jill of Lune Vintage shares her tutorial for making a sweet dream catcher, using a thrifted doily as the base for the center design. Related: Craft: Video – How-To: Dreamcatcher with Paper Feathers
555 Contest Winners Announced
Jeri and Chris of the 555 contest have announced the results: Artistic Randy Elwin — Le Domineux Sergio Gonzalez — 555 Alien Sculpture Jim Frize — 555 Synth Sequencer Complex Alan Yates — 555 Adding Machine Alexis Kotlowy — 555 Pong-like DodgeBall Game Jim Chen — 555 WhackAMole Minimalist Tom Jenner — 555 Servo Controller […]
How-To: Soft Baby Shoes
Christy Canida writes: “Soft baby shoes (or booties) let your little one build proper foot muscles and feel the ground while crawling or walking about.”