Looking for a more convenient way to store your toothbrush? Bend the handle into a hook that’s perfect for hanging with this hooked handle toothbrush tutorial from Mike on Dollar Store Crafts! I like brushing my teeth in the shower but don’t like how the toothbrush always slips through my shower caddy and onto the […]
UC Berkeley Professor Ken Goldberg and Ayorkor Korsah Asst. Professor of Computer Science at Ashesi University in Accra, Ghana would like makers to participate in the African Robotics Network (AFRON) design challenge, which seeks to establish a new class of affordable robotics for the classroom. Existing platforms are often too expensive for students in Africa. […]
Come meet our new MAKE video author Jimmy DiResta today at Maker Camp on Google+ (noon PDT, 3pm EDT). Jimmy will be showing us how to create our own hand-bound books.
This is a bit off-topic, but I loved this blog post about the history of the color wheel, complete with historic illustrations. It’s fascinating and inspiring to see the evolution of the human understanding of color. It’s also inspiring me to bust out my watercolors! (More images in the Wonderful Color Wheel Part 2.)
Think that pretty dresses shouldn’t making playing impossible? Make your favorite little gal a comfy knit dress with this tutorial from LGB Studio! More: How-To: Color Block Tank Dress @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Refashion T-Shirt to Baby Dress @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Dress Up Bird Wings @Craftzine.com blog
Maker Faire NY opens in 39 days and counting. There are still opportunities to participate or assist our team.
Ron Paulk‘s mobile woodshop fits inside a 1,000 cubic foot truck and packs every major power tool with a number of rather clever storage solutions. Even better, Ron has created sketchup plans so you could build your own! [via core77]
