Totoro Gourd Clock
It turns out that gourds make pretty good Totoros, and Totoros make pretty good clocks.
Year: 2014
The MAKE Interns Build a Pedal Car, Part I
Make intern Paloma Fautley builds a pedal powered vehicle for Maker Faire Bay Area. Follow along with this series of posts to see how the project evolves, hopefully culminating in an impressive piece at Maker Faire.
How-To: DIY Folding Screen
Create a bit of privacy and a whole lot of style with this easy-to-follow tutorial for making your own custom DIY folding screen!
How-To: Watercolor Meringues
Try your hand at some edible watercolor painting with this splendid Watercolor Meringues tutorial from Project Wedding.
Growing Grit: My 8th Grade Garduino Project
Making a self-maintained, Arduino-based garden helped with instilling “grit,” the trait of not giving up when you hit obstacles.
Making a Maker Campus
Often when maker communities become aware of one another they begin to collaborate. That’s a concept I’ve seen play out many times, most recently in San Diego after our Mini Maker Faire. Harnessing this insight and being deliberate with its development can lead to great things. This idea has led to the Making a Maker City symposium at MakerCon and Making a […]
Monitor the Health & Vitality of Your Home Garden with Weekend Projects
Two Weekend Projects from our archives are ideal for challenging makers to hack their houseplants and collect data from their garden.