NYC Resistor’s Chris Fenton (who built this tenth-scale Cray-1) is building an electromechanical computer using 3D-printed parts (it doesn’t work yet) and this punchcard reader (which does) will be part of it. Way cool!
Look closely at this necklace tutorial from Natalie of Creme de la Craft. Are those straws she’s using? Yep! You can make this colorful necklace, too, by visiting her how-to.
Combining cupcakes and succulents might just about the cutest hybrid ever. Don’t water…just eat!
Phil Torrone “sits down” with engineer and maker entrepreneur “bunnie” Huang to talk about the end of chumby and what’s in store for the future.
Open Hardware Summit – Call for Sponsors. The Open Hardware Summit is made possible through the generosity of sponsors — individuals, hackerspaces, businesses large and small — who recognize the importance of an ongoing conversation about the Open Hardware Movement. Your donations allow us to keep ticket prices low, and help ensure that the summit […]
Bias tape is the perfect addition to all kinds of crafting projects. Beyond finishing seams and edges, I use it for everything from sewing projects to mending to paper crafts. I like to add a bit of eye-catching contrast to my work, so I often make my own custom bias tape using fabric scraps that […]
By the Museum of Mathematics If you’ve never made a set of the Platonic solids from paper, perhaps it’s time to try it. These shapes are the foundation for many aspects of three-dimensional design. Here is a set made with open faces, but the openings are strictly optional. You can just cut out regular polygons […]
