How-To: Wool Camera Wrap
This DIY wool camera wrap is the coolest camera bag I have ever seen! I love how you can so easily customize it for your camera, since they’re all such different shapes. Love!
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Secret Santa: John Edgar Park – All-Glass Steam Still
Back in 2009, my colleague John Park published his Florence Siphon coffee brewing apparatus in MAKE Volume 17. That’s him, above, goggling up before disengaging the safety interlocks on his infernal machine. I have had the pleasure of meeting John Park on several occassions, but even if I only knew him through his hyped-up internet rockstar persona, a few things would still be obvious. For instance, he is irritatingly good-looking. Also, he takes his beverages pretty damn seriously.
Aqua Teen Hunger Force Amigurumi
LEESASAUR offers these Aqua Teen Hunger Force amigurumi ornaments for the holiday season. Check out her blog for other fun characters.
Triggering a Hardware Project with a Parallel Port
Mike Szczys of Hack A Day wrote in with this guide to hacking parallel ports on old computers. It turns out it’s super easy to use the parallel port (most likely hasn’t been used for years IF your machine has one) to trigger external electronic projects. I’m using an NPN transistor to use pin 1 […]
The Makers Section @ Forbes
Readers sometimes ask what sites / authors the MAKE team has in “Maker playlist”, TJ was just added to mine! It’s very cool to see Forbes writing about the Maker movement too!
Secret Santa Slinks Down MAKE’s Chimney
This year, along with the gift of spacetime simultaneity, we decide to give the gift of virtuality. (It’s high-concept holidays here at MAKE!) We’re playing Secret Santa amongst the Makezine staff, but we’re not actually giving each other presents. The idea is to pick a staffmember’s name from a hat, think about something you think […]
Recipe: Pumpkin-Chocolate Bûche De Gratitude
By Jennifer Evans Gardner Photos by Kellen Gardner I’ve always loved Bûche de Noël, the traditional French cake that is rolled and decorated to look like a Yule log at Christmas. I’m particularly impressed that someone had the idea to create meringue “mushrooms” to make it even more log-esque. I have found that though the […]
