AS220 Labs and KippKits are hosting Providence’s first Maker Monday Meet-Up on April 2 from 7pm-10pm: “Get Made Monthly!” Drinks and demos meet-up for Rhode Island Makers who design and build for fun or profit. Monday, April 2nd 7pm-10pm Lucie Way, Providence RI Free! Featured demo from local open hardware manufacturer, kippkitts, LLC “Making Disco […]
Sherry Huss, maker-in-chief, sent me the link to this stunning Handmade Wedding on Etsy. From the flowers to the pizza to the rainbow cake, the details are charming and carefree. There is so much inspiration to be found in this event. Did you see those doily garlands??? What about the sno-cones? Swoon.
A few weeks ago I heard that Wilde was coming out with new slip-joint pliers that featured a field-serviceable flush-joint pivot. I don’t really need more pliers, but after learning that they’re made in the USA and priced at less than $10 at Harry Epstein Co, I ordered a pair.
We have two terrific education events happening the Thursday before Maker Faire, May 17th.
This playground, built in the Netherlands by architecture firm 2012Architecten repurposes used windmill parts to create a playground complete with slides, towers, and tunnels. It’s great to see a project that reuses materials on such a large scale.
A birdcage veil is classic, flirty, and pretty. It frames your face, without hiding you beneath a formal veil, perfect for a coy bride. Veils tend to be quite expensive, yet this DIY version costs only as much as the lace that you choose. It is easy to make, perfect for a handmade bride, or […]
Check out this krispy stop-motion build of a SAB Goblin RC helicopter, along with some clips of some cool stunts, including upside down flying! [via Frankie]
