The Summer in the City kids play life-size Mousetrap at Maker Faire Detroit As part of the Summer in the City program, kids from the Detroit area are spending their time working in community gardens, painting murals, and going on cool field trips, like today’s visit to The Henry Ford and Maker Faire Detroit! Kids […]
If you’re going to be at the hacker mecca of the DEFCON security conference in Las Vegas this weekend, there is a lot to keep the maker interested, both security related and beyond. If you’re unable to attend, I’m going to be bringing you some of the weekend’s highlights here on MAKE. To help you […]
Here’s the second installment of our Handmade Detroit Craft Faire vendors at Maker Faire this weekend. If you’re in the area and coming on out, we can’t wait to see you.
After a day of setting up for Maker Faire Detroit at The Henry Ford, the MAKE crew visited the i3 Detroit Hackerspace. As we exited our car, we were greeted by Joe Bender and his experimental ham radio antenna, which was clamped onto a wooden coat hanger. He had been working on it outside and […]
Maker/musicians Audiobody (AKA brothers Jason and Matt Tardy) built the World’s Coolest Keystroke, which triggers Abelton Live sounds when keys are hit by tennis-ball-actuated Lego strikers! A sneak peak of our new toy. The world’s coolest keystroke. Combines tennis balls, legos, switches, servos, an Arduino and Ableton Live! We’ll have more video of this awesome […]
Give this weekend’s picnic or barbeque an extra-special zing with this homemade mustard recipe that Ashley English from Small Measure shared on Design Sponge! Much to my delight, I recently discovered that my beloved condiment is incredibly easy to make at home. A bit of mustard (either in powder or seed form) gets blended with […]
Jayson Musson (AKA Hennessey Youngman) is currently having an exhibition, called “Halcyon Days,” featuring these beautiful works made from cut-up Coogi sweaters. [via heynay]
