How-To: Felt Owl Ornaments
Over on Just Crafty Enough, Kat shows us how to make a set of adorable felt owl ornaments.
Over on Just Crafty Enough, Kat shows us how to make a set of adorable felt owl ornaments.
Mitch talks about hackerspaces!
Get a nice faux ceramic look on polymer clay with this alcohol ink how-to!
The newest Arduino has just arrived in the Maker Shed. The Arduino Due is the first 32-bit ARM powered Arduino and packs a number of high-level features into a low-cost package.
School of Visual Arts student Katie McElroy resourcefully combined the benefits of a headlamp with the aesthetics of a cephalopod with a unique hat called The Octolamp
Built using simple materials like bamboo and biodegradable plastic, Massoud Hassani’s Mine Kafons are kinetic sculptures that save lives. Carried by the wind, the tumbling dandelion-shaped orbs cover large swaths of land scattered with abandoned land mines. As the plastic pads that cover its outer surface detonates the ordnance, the device absorbs the impact of the blast with minimal damage.
Toolsday, a live hangout on air focusing on a different categories of tools each week. This week, tools that are currently interesting to us. Highlights: model holding tool (engraver’s vice or universal clamp) that was reviewed on Makezine.
Host: Gareth Branwyn
Guests: Eric Weinhoffer, Michael Castor, Stuart Deutsch