We hope you got a chance to check out the first day of Maker Camp yesterday. Launching something with that many moving parts, and multiple Web streams, on two coasts, is a challenge, but we’re really happy with how it all turned out, and from the response we’ve gotten, our newly registered virtual campers thought […]
Jenny from Hank and Hunt created this DIY geometric table runner with Decoart’s new Ink Effects paint. The look has a stamped feel to it that would add a great decorating touch to any modern home.
A while back, I wrote an Intern’s Corner post entitled My Open Source Life Outside of MAKE, in which I talked about my experience working on Alien Arena, the open source first-person shooter. Well, for those who might be interested, I’m proud to announce that version 7.60, codenamed “Reloaded Edition,” has recently been released. It’s […]
Make your best four-legged friend a custom made house with this tutorial by the Dutch blog Woonideen, which means ‘living ideas’.
Dr. Steve Mann, who is best known for wearing “cyborg” like cameras and devices most of his life is seeking help in contacting McDonald’s. Physical assault by McDonald’s for wearing Digital Eye Glass. He writes – I don’t have the resources to take on a branch of a large multi-national corporation operating in a distant […]
The next time you want to take on a craft project but think you don’t have enough supplies in your stash, think again! Margot Potter created this clothespin necklace that I bet she raided her laundry room to get supplies from…
I picked up a pair of these German-made drills from Garrett Wade: the 9″ Mini Hand Drill ($25.50) and the 12″ Larger Hand Drill ($46.50), which has an additional wood knob opposite the crank handle. Since the Mini reminds me more of the old eggbeater, I’m using that. It looks shiny and new, but the solid construction and tight engineering hark back to the days when tools weren’t considered disposable.
