MAKE Asks: First Arduino Projects
Make: Asks is a weekly column where we ask you, our readers, for responses to maker-related questions. We hope the column sparks interesting conversation and is a way for us to get to know more about each other.
Month: July 2012
Project: Living Air Plant Brooch
From terrarium necklaces to moss rings, living jewelry is popping up everywhere. Ready to get in on the plant-wearing trend? Make your own unique, green pieces with my air plant brooch tutorial!
Lego Step Sequencer
Guido Lorenz built his Lego Step Sequencer at the Advance Hackathon in Cologne. Code here. [via Brothers Brick]
Bearded Beer Cozy
Etsy user armsandink has discovered the cure for beer can baldness with these fetching bearded beer can cozies. [via buzzfeed] More: Machine-Knit Mate Cosies @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Make a Fake Beard @Craftzine.com blog HOW TO – Knitted Beer Sweaters @Craftzine.com blog
Geometric Painted Coffee Table DIY
What a great Before + After! I love the colors and pattern of this simple geometric coffee table. I especially love the sketch stage of the how-to; it’s nice to get a glimpse of the maker’s working process!
Windshield Wiper Motor Mods
A selection of maker projects using modified windshield wiper motors. Examples include halloween props, chicken coop doors, and robot dogs. Now the real question is, what will YOU mod a windshield wiper motor into?!
Recipe: Savory Tomato Salad
Just looking at this savory tomato salad from Jessica at scrumdillydilly is making my mouth water! You too? Grab a big loaf of crusty bread and make a batch tonight! More: Mason Jar Salad Lunches @Craftzine.com blog Recipe: Grilled Corn Salad @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Italian Bread Salad @Craftzine.com blog Recipe: Cashew Tamari Salad Dressing @Craftzine.com […]
