DIY Bokeh lens hood for stylish blurring 01/29/2009 Before: After: I haven’t tried this, so I hope I’m not being hoodwinked. This article on DIYPhotography shows how to...
What’s inside: Nikon D3 cutaway 01/28/2009 Like many Makers, I got my start taking apart everything I could lay my hands on. Sometimes, however, it takes...
MAKE on Attack of the Show 01/27/2009 I’m going on G4TV’s Attack of the Show tomorrow, Wednesday 28th at 7pm ET. I’ll be bringing along the Burrito...
Autonomous snow shovel robot 01/26/2009 This is the i-Shovel, a prototype of an autonomous snow shovel. It is meant to be left outside, waiting for...
How to build a coffee roaster from scratch 01/25/2009 Ed Bourgeois built one of the finest home roasters I’ve ever seen. Here is a list of his requirements: 1kg.+...
Chronulieta cigar box clock 01/23/2009 Jared Boone, of ShareBrained Technology, was kind enough to send me a brand-new Chronulator 2.0 kit. It’s an Arduino-compliant analog...
Dorpat telescope model 01/22/2009 This is a 1/12th scale model of the Dorpat telescope. It was built by William Gould for the National Geographic...
Lockwasher’s robo bug 01/21/2009 Here is a new piece by Lockwasher, one of my favorite artists. His found-object sculptures are sublime. Part of the...
How sprinkler solenoid valves work 01/20/2009 On the second episode of Make: television I showed how to build an air cannon (Burrito Blaster) using PVC pipe...
Wooden Vespa rebuild 01/19/2009 Portuguese craftsman Carlos Alberto handbuilt this sublime wooden Vespa. I think the classic Vespa is one of the most beautiful...
