Blendophone Project Build Part 2 05/17/2011 Here’s the next step in the Blendophone project I’m building for Maker Faire: making it wireless. (Note: I’ll be doing...
JPL Curiosity Mobility Platform 05/16/2011 My family and I went to the wonderful NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Open House this weekend. Among the many...
The Oona: Versatile Smartphone Stand 05/09/2011 There are many, many phone mounts out there. This Kickstarter project called The Oona, seems more versatile than most. The...
Tool Review: Technician’s Pocket Screwdriver 05/03/2011 I have roughly one zillion screwdrivers at my disposal most of the time. I've got a few sets of general...
Blendophone Project Build Part 1 04/25/2011 What's a Blendophone? It's a "musical" instrument made from eight blenders controlled by an iPhone and an Arduino. My friend...
Espresso Machine Concept in Wood 04/18/2011 Love the looks of this wooden espresso machine model. Created at Oslo School of Architecture and Design by student Oystein...
Better Bitters Filter 04/11/2011 I make my own cocktail bitters, which involves steeping lots of herbs, roots, rinds, and more in high-proof alcohol for...
Animated Origami Bird Flock 04/04/2011 Paul Strohmeier built this beautiful animated origami bird flock system using a flexible stretch sensor, an Arduino, and some servos.
Trebuchette 03/30/2011 MAKE friend Dick Whitney wrote in to tell us about this sweet-looking trebuchet kit that’s looking for funding on Kickstarter....
Rust Removal Using Soda 03/21/2011 I posed the question recently about how to remove rust from this toolbox full of neglected tools. I got lots...