MAKE’S Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing: A Preview on Google+ Nov. 5
MAKE’s 3D printer buyer’s guide hits the newsstands Nov. 20. Join the editors of MAKE for a sneak peak on Monday for a special Google+ Hangout on Air Nov. 5 at 2pm PST and 5pm EST
Year: 2012
Felt Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving is later this month and if you know anyone who will be sitting at the kid’s table, you might want to try this fun handmade craft for them. Our own Lish created a fun tutorial of creating your own handmade felt Thanksgiving dinner for Metro Parent.
Chris Anderson to Leave Wired
Wired editor-in-chief Chris Anderson is stepping down to focus on his drone business, 3D Robotics.
Five Questions for Zach “Hoeken” Smith
Zach “Hoeken” Smith is a co-founder of MakerBot, but he left the company 18 months ago and now calls Shenzhen, China home. In addition to pursuing his own projects he’s the program director for Haxlr8r , San Francisco-based hardware start-up incubator. As part of MAKE’s coverage of the “maker pro” space, I recently interviewed Zach about his work in China.
How-To: Mini Revolving Solar System
Attention science geeks, crafty parents, and the quirky decor-obsessed: Make your own mini revolving solar system!
How-To: Dial Calendar
Need a little weekend project inspiration? Check out this awesome dial calendar from Samantha Walker on the Silhouette blog!
QR-Code Clock
Michael Ciuffo’s clever QR Clock generates each of the 1,440 daily QR codes on the fly, rather than referencing a array of pre-configured codes. His boards feature a built-in ATMega328. [T]his clock points out the ultimate irony of QR codes which is that they are a technological convenience that really isn’t convenient. In order to […]