Month: August 2012

Hand-made Nose Exhibition

Hand-made Nose Exhibition

Artist Tom Jennings has created an exhibition of around 400 hand-made noses at a coffee shop in Dalston. I was messing around with sculpy, making three dimensional versions of my drawn characters using white china plates as a work surface. As I was working on the nose it struck me as quite a surreal image, […]

How-To: Faux Beaded Bracelet

How-To: Faux Beaded Bracelet

If you like the look of complex beaded designs but don’t have time to place individual beads, I think you’ll love this faux beaded bracelet tutorial from Honor at Home Heart Craft! More: How-To: Nail Polish Ring Refashion @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Beaded Rings @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Knit Beaded Bracelet @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Beaded Crochet Bracelet […]

Molecule Synth, a Modular Synthesizer

Molecule Synth, a Modular Synthesizer

Travis Feldman is seeking Kickstarter funding for Molecule Synth, a cool synthesizer that can be pieced together, Lego-like, from a series of hexagonal modules that feature different effects. The MOLECULE SYNTH is a unique musical instrument. It is like a traditional keyboard synthesizer that has been broken into its elements: speaker/amp, sound generator, and pitch […]

Maker Camp: Innovate Salone

Maker Camp: Innovate Salone

Week 6, Weird Science Wednesday at Maker Camp. We’re hanging out in the MAKE labs and talking about 3D printing. We’re joined by Innovate Salon, a group of young makers in Sierra Leone, who share their projects.

Maker Camp, sponsored by MAKE magazine, was a virtual summer camp for teens, with a focus on creating, building, and discovering.From July 16th through August 24th, 2012, 30 awesome projects were made in 30 days, on Google+. Maker Camp is free and open to all.

Visit Makezine.com/maker-camp for more information.

Jimmy DiResta shows Maker Camp how to create a book from scratch. Tune into a live Hangout on Air to hear more about Jimmy’s creative process- Monday, 8/20, at Noon PDT. http://g.co/maker-camp