Yesterday HTINK opened the doors to a brand new pop-up makerspace forย kids: The NYC Makery. As a group of makers and educators who are passionate about spreadingย the joy of making, we have been itching to open a makerspace for kidsย for the past few years. Finding an affordable space in New York City has proven to […]
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.
This week’s question: When and how did you find out about Maker culture. Whether it was through MAKE or some other avenue, how did it make you feel when you made this discovery?
Send out a cheerful greeting for any occasion with this colorful bunting card with string writing!
Around the world there is a network of hackerspaces that explore, hack and create new ways of expressing themselves with technology. Hackerspaces that by some are seen as a threat to our digital society. What is it that drives these people? What are their purpose and their reasons for what they do? How do they […]
Artist Carlos Bonil creates surprisingly realistic sculptures of skeletons, like this monumental fish skeleton called “Fish and Pail,” from plastic utensils that have been fused together. [via Alec Shao]
Well folks, looks like it is time to move to Canada and start building trucks. Andy’s homemade truck is designed for delivering supplies to tree planters on rough terrain. It’s intended to carry loads where pickup trucks can’t go. ATVs are often used, but they don’t have much cargo capacity. This is where this vehicle […]
As you can tell by the title, I’m a little over a month late in writing this one-year retrospective, so I guess I’d better get started. Back in June of 2011,ย I was fortunate enough to be put in contact withย Dale Doughertyย through a friend of a friend.ย I sent him a brief letter applying forย an internship at […]
