Sneak Preview: The Wheeled Wonders of Maker Faire
Take a look at just a handful of the fantastic vehicular powerhouses that will be roaming around San Mateo this weekend.
Month: May 2013
How-To: Colorful Rope Coil Vessels
Make a set of eye-catching containers with this cool rope coil vessels tutorial!
New Arduino Robot Available in the Maker Shed at Maker Faire
This year Arduino is launching their robotics platform, and I was fortunate enough to get my hands on one a little early.
What Kids say About Maker Faire
I sat down with a group of kids, some of whom joined me on for Maker Faire’s Education Day and asked, โWhatโs so great about Maker Faire?โ Hereโs what they told me.
How-To: Geometric Tote Bag Embroidery
Make a bold statement with one simple stitch: dress up a plain tote bag with this geometric pattern embroidery tutorial!
MAKE and RadioShack Expand Partnership
Very soon, it’s going to be a lot easier to find great projects, materials, and tools for prospective makers to build with and use to expand their skills. This week, just in time for Maker Faire Bay Area, RadioShack and Maker Media announced a major expansion of their partnership.
Spartans, Space Marines, and Imperial Guardsmen
One of the most memorable sights from Maker Faire Bay Area last year was watching Petaluma, Calif.-based artist Shawn Thorsson‘s jaw-dropping 8-foot-tall Space Marines towering above the crowd as they worked their way through. Shawn is a master prop builder and was featured on the cover of MAKE Volume 32. He’ll be back with his […]
