Make: Asks is a new weekly column where we ask you, our readers, for responses to maker-related questions. We hope the column will spark interesting conversation and that we’ll get to know more about each other.
This week’s question: What was the first thing ever you took apart? Were you able to reassemble it?
Post your responses in the comments section.
Are you a hackerspace member with an event you’d like to publicize? Send it to johnb@makezine.com or tweet me at @johnbaichtal and I’ll post it. Also feel free to subscribe to my hackerspaces Twitter list. Hackerspace Happenings runs weekly(ish). Indianapolis’ Club Cyberia’s First Open House Greeting from Club Cyberia, Indianapolis Indiana’s Makerspace. We moved into […]
The cute is almost too much to handle. Mollie of Wild Olive has a couple of sweet mama and baby embroidery patterns that are simple enough to easily get stitched by Mother’s Day. These sloths slay me, and her alpaca pair are adorable. More: Ties Embroidery Patterns For Father’s Day @Craftzine.com blog Free St. Patrick’s […]
Seth Horowitz is a neuroscientist and assistant research professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Brown University as well as a maker and a 3D printing enthusiast. He shares this report on some ways that he has been using his 3D printer, including a new research method. Three years ago I had […]
I am loving the dramatic shapes and unusual pairings of Rowan Shaw’s Frank Ideas jewelry line. While not all the materials are recycled, she uses paper, recycled plastics, buttons, and fabrics to amazing effect. I am totally inspired by the use of materials! (Via All Things Paper.)
We had a great time in April, with concrete month! Now it’s time for “reclaimed materials.” If you’ve got resources, requests, or recommendations, please click through and leave ’em in the comments. Cheers!
This fallen leaves duvet cover project from Jo-Ann Fabric is a lovely way to add a little earth-inspired color to your decor. The contrast between the shimmering leaves and the more matte background really draws the eye, and I love that the leaf pieces aren’t stitched flat to the duvet cover. Head over to the […]
