Burnkit2600 Lays Down Electronic Jams with Circuit Bent Instruments 09/27/2013 Circuit bending electronic performers Burnkit2600 were popular at Maker Faire New York last weekend — every time I walked by,...
The Puppet Phactory Cranks Out Puppets with Personality 09/22/2013 At Maker Faire New York this weekend, Puppet Phactory provided interesting-looking junk items for kids to craft into puppets. Puppet...
Bard Rock Performs Lyrics from Shakespeare Plays 09/22/2013 NYC-based Bard rock is a band of traveling players, performing Shakespeare's lyrics for a modern audience. They think Shakespeare rocks!...
Physics Experiments from Upcycled Appliances 09/22/2013 Xraise Cornell is an outreach group that makes interactive devices that demonstrate unusual physics phenomena. Check out this montage video...
3D-Printed Nanomolecular Paintings 09/21/2013 Shane Hope makes spectacular nanomolecular 3D-printed art. He's exhibiting at Maker Faire New York this weekend — stop by, check...
Concept to Completion: Building a WikiHouse in One Month 09/18/2013 SketchUp is partnering with WikiHouse and ShopBot to build a custom house that will serve as their Maker Faire New...
Stitching a Glovetopus 09/05/2013 What can you make with two gloves and some simple stitching? An adorable Glovetopus: part glove, part octopus! Peter Gardner...
Tutorial: Paper Poppy 09/04/2013 Gardeners everywhere are enjoying the best of summer's blooms. For those of us who lack a green thumb — or...
Chronicle Books’ Craft Month, Plus a Giveaway! 09/03/2013 One of my favorite crafty publishers, Chronicle Books, recently launched a monthly curation of discounted ebooks, called Chronicle Eye Candy....
Bicycle-Powered Treehouse Elevator 08/29/2013 Ethan Schlussler of Sandpoint, Idaho, built this clever bicycle-powered treehouse elevator to make it easier to reach his nearly 30-foot-high...
