Never Stop Making
Joey Johnston of Starkville, MS, wrote in with this well-done Lego model spelling out a worthy motto: Never Stop Making. He built it for his typography class at Mississippi State.
Year: 2012
Natural Egg Dye Tutorial: a Rainbow of Options
I posted a egg dye how-to with botanical imprints last year around this time, but Rad Megan shows you how to make the colors pop. Her natural egg dye tutorial has beautiful step-by-step photos and instructions for a whole rainbow of amazing colors using things you probably already have in your house.
JOBS Bill/Crowdfunding Exemption Signed into Law Today
A crowdfunding exemption, which promises to be a powerful tool in the Maker Pro toolkit, will be signed into law today. MAKE’s Paul Spinrad will attend and report.
DIY Camera Sliding Rig
Maker Daniel Colvin built this simple camera slider out of little more than wood, string and some hardware. The camera sits atop a platform and is pulled by a string using a K’nex geared motor.
How-To: Easter Bunny Candy Pouch
This sweet little project from mer mag is simple to make and will add something special to any Easter celebrations this coming weekend. In fact, you can make these so fast, you won’t want to stop at just one. Make a slew of them (trust me, you can totally make these before Easter weekend!), fill […]
How-To: Homemade Castable Refractories
Two easy DIY recipes for high-temperature cement: one starts from ready-made stove repair cement, and another uses only bulk mineral products.
How-To: Painted Ombre Chair
Tights, furniture, hair—ombre fades are everywhere! I hope the trend continues; I think everything could benefit from a little ombre experimentation. I’m definitely a fan of the ombre look in fashion, and this painted ombre chair tutorial that Jesse from Nine Red Design shared on Design Sponge is a fun way to bring the same […]