On this week’s Toolsday Google+ hangout on air, we”ll be talking about 3D printing and 3D printing tools. No so coincidentally, our Ultimate Guide to 3D printing hits newsstands today. Pick up a copy and join the discussion tomorrow at 2pm PST and 5pm EST on Google+.
I love this mini doc about artist Theo Jansen and his work, filmed by Salazar for Red Bull Media House. Coolly, it sounds like the creators searched through the MAKE site as part of their research. What can we say, we love our Theo! More: Strandbeest kits in the Maker Shed!
Today’s column is devoted to truncated icosahedron constructions and the nerds who love.
If you’ve taken the time to make a gorgeous handmade gift, why not present it in handmade wrapping?
We are now in the colder months, aka, the “indoors” season for most of us. This means dinner parties, pot lucks, and more people inside your home in general. Since you’ll be in your home a bit more, why not keep your tabletops and decor fresh with these lovely ombre coasters by Whimseybox.
For the first time in many years, I’m not hosting Thanksgiving, although I’m still involved in the planning of it. I’m starting to think about decorative touches I can bring that I’ve never had time for before. Things like these DIY felt acorn napkin rings! I like the simple white acorns shown here, but I […]
While MAKE hosted its first 3D printer meetup in Sebastopol last week, across town at Analy High School Project Make unveiled the Analy Community Makerspace, a new community makerspace at Analy High School. The facility is the new home for Project MAKE, a program aimed at reinventing the shop class with new tools for a new generation of makers and tinkers. The students at Analy are already making cool stuff. Check out this video student Miles Pepper produced about the brand new facility.
