Walking Dead Masking Tape Zombie Arm
Handmake My Day’s, and Craft Wars winner, Andrea Currie has created a Halloween treat that any “Walking Dead” fan is sure to love – a zombie arm candy holder made out of masking tape.
Month: October 2012
Haxlr8r ⚡2 Now Accepting Applications
Haxlr8r – the hardware accelerator in Shenzhen – now accepting applications for round 2.
Whole Food’s Dark Rye profiles MAKE editor-in-chief Mark Frauenfelder
This summer the folks who produce Dark Rye, the online magazine for Whole Foods Markets, came to my house in Los Angeles, and shot a video profile of my daughters and me working on different projects. We made a guitar out of a metal lunchbox, a skateboard, and soap molded from our toes and fingers.
Charon Brought to Life Via Human-Powered Zoetrope
Charon was the mythological boatman who ferried the souls of the recently departed across the river Styx to the afterlife. Artist Peter Hudson and a huge team of volunteers worked for six months to create an interactive version of Charon for Burning Man last year. The project took over 5,000 hours and 100 people to […]
How-To: DIY Painted Scarf
Create a simple yet elegant custom scarf with this DIY painted scarf tutorial from Lana at Lana Red! More: How-To: Rolling Pin Paper Printing Block Printed Napkins Video: DIY Fabric Printing with Re:create Fabric Printing Tutorial
East Bay Mini Maker Faire
After experiencing Maker Faire New York two weeks ago, I was eager to check out a scaled-down fair at Sunday’s East Bay Mini Maker Faire. Even though it was smaller in size it had the same exuberant energy as New York.
Tools for the Modern Stone Age Family
“Through a method of three-dimensionally scanning and printing, the ancient artifacts are digitally outfitted with custom-designed handles, encapsulating the rugged forms in a perfectly enclosed case. By juxtaposing the polarities of the manufacturing processes in computer generated forms, an intersection of material technologies and functionality coincide on a tangible scale.”
