How-To: Knit Pizza Dog
Tumblr user Miss Moody Bear shared this wonderfully quirky Knit Pizza Dog tutorial.
Year: 2013
Pittsburgh Mini Maker Faire: A Look Back
There were so many things to see at Pittsburgh Mini Maker Faire this past weekend Throughout the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh and the adjacent Buhl Community Park, makers showcased their creations that ranged from The Spark Truck and mechanical sequencers to 3D Printers and laser cutters to giant, whimsical bubbles and stuffed animals made using e-textiles. There were crafts to create and purchase, art to make, cars to race—and food trucks! Families and lots of makers attended this year’s mini Maker Faire, with a total of more than 1,800 guests.
Removing Galvanization With Acid
Steel conduits’ galvanization layer, designed to inhibit corrosion, is highly toxic and will burn off in an environmentally uncool manner when welded, and also makes for a “not so great” weld. The solution? Burn it off with acid.
Maker Hangar Episode 13: Flight Simulator
In Episode 13 of Maker Hangar, Lucas Weakley teaches us about the importance of R/C flight simulators. We also learn about the different types of flight simulators and which ones are the best.
Solar Shrub Charges a Phone Indoors
Instructables user mikesoniat created a solar-powered shrub that charges phones and other devices with a USB socket.
Punk Rock Friendship Bracelet
My best friend is in need of a token of love, and if yours is too, you’ll love this DIY from Refinery 29.
The Best Garlic Bread
Channeling Contessa shared a garlic bread recipe over on Cup of Jo that looks just scrumptious! This looks like a cozy addition to any comfort food that I’ll be sure to try out.
