Headed Out? Don’t Forget Your Maker Bag!
A Maker Bag is a must-have companion for your next hackathon. What’s in yours?
Year: 2012
How-To: Lion Mittens
Knit a pair of awesome lion mittens for your favorite kiddo!
How-To: Fringed Gift Tags
verything’s better with some fringe!
How-To: Minimalist Thanksgiving Table Setting
Thanksgiving, minimalist style!
Prop Building with Pepakura and Papercraft
It’s hard to imagine a number of Shawn Thorsson’s amazing props and costume parts, which look so otherworldly and industrial as finished product, start out as papercraft models. The process starts with a 3D model of the prop and the Japanese shareware program Pepakura Designer, which translates 3D data into a 2D printable format. Thorsson […]
Autodesk’s Free 123D Design App Comes to iPad, Mac OS
Here’s a first look at Autodesk’s new 123D Design iPad app, which is also out for Mac and PC. It’s free, and very easy to use. It didn’t take me long to put together a printable object, and I was printing it in a few short minutes.
Built in the Bay: MAKE at the Commonwealth Club of California
What happens when we bring a 3D printer to San Francisco’s financial district?