Our latest Weekend Project will launch not one, not two, but ten model rockets simultaneously! Built around a 555 Timer IC and a few different types of launch switches, this project is ideal for rocket clubs and launch events.
Well! A fun visit to The Martha Stewart Show on Monday turned into me being the guest crafter from the audience – WAHOO! As you all know, I’m a GIANT Martha fan, so this was a huge thrill for me. Tune in to the Hallmark channel on Friday, April 20, at 10 a.m. to see […]
Our very own Haley from The Zen of Making posted this fantastic project just in time for Earth Day. Up-cycling is a great way to create without making more waste and what could be cuter than these mini terrarium made out of old spice jars? Just about nothing, that’s what!
Matthias Wandel’s Woodgears.ca may be my favorite personal maker website. It’s clean, well organized, packed with resources, and every click brings new inspiration. I can get stuck there for hours, so be careful when you click through. This time it’s Matthias’s homemade 3D pantograph carving machine / pattern duplicator that I’m fixated on.
French artist René Zaki shot this great time-lapse video showing the process of creating a bronze bust from a lump of clay to the finishing touches. The actual build time is shorted from 4 days to 10 minutes!
I love this sleek reuse project from Etsy’s How-To Tuesday series! When my husband and I were dating, he once repaired the radiator hose of a broken-down bus with a bike inner tube he salvaged from my bike. My skepticism turned to amazement, so now we always have a stash of them around! While not […]
Here are a pair of heels every Star Wars fangirl will covet. Etsy seller HollyGrothues hand paints all kinds of shoes with custom designs, like these amazing Star Wars high heels. [via Geek Crafts] More: Rebel Alliance Glitter Ballet Flats @Craftzine.com blog Customized Star Wars Shoes @Craftzine.com blog Star Wars R2D2 Skirt @Craftzine.com blog Death […]
