How-To: Fast Toy Wood Car
Make this simple Fast Toy Wood Car for a fun DIY holiday gift.
Year: 2012
Fabric Boxes
I keep small bins, like these fabric boxes, on my sewing table for scraps and threads as I work on a project.
How-To: Geometric Laptop Sleeve
Get your geeky mod on with this geometric laptop sleeve tutorial!
MaKey MaKey in the Maker Shed!
After a delay from hurricane Sandy, MaKey MaKeys have arrived in the Maker Shed! In case you haven’t heard, the MaKey MaKey is a Arduino based interface for computer interaction. It lets you to turn nearly any somewhat conductive object (like oranges, bacon, or your labradoodle) into a keyboard key.
Voice Controlled Lighting
Mike Pieters shows how to control a table lamp with an Arduino and SimpleVR voice recognition shield.
Cocktail Carpet
This spectacular “Cocktail Carpet” was created from cocktail sticks by We Make Carpets and publically displayed in Amsterdam.
Tinkering Over Time – An “Off-Grid” Conversation with Michael Cadwallader Owen
A conversation with Michael Owen, a self-made maker, handyman, and tinkerer from NY state.