I once claimed that I would never post a cupcake recipe on CRAFT because I’ve never made cupcakes before and all I really know about them is which end goes in your mouth (and even that can get tricky). But it’s ok for me to post this beautiful Thanksgiving Plate Cakelettes recipe because these are […]
Quick, now: What are the two most fundamental measurements of the capacity of a metalworking lathe? If you said…
Bakerella’s latest series of cake pops celebrates the upcoming release of the new Muppets movie, and like her, I have a hard time picking out my favorite character-turned-cake. The details and inventive uses of candy decorations are quite impressive. They may be a little more complicated than slapping icing on cupcakes, but I think the […]
Kristine Diven and Micho Detronik of District VII explain the interactive elements of their art installation at Maker Faire Detroit 2011. Art and electronics collide in a project which explores surveillance and humanity.
Check out this passive acoustic amplifier block for the iPhone 4 from Chicagoland Etsy user Lowell.
Every pundit cries that education is broken, the standards of standard-based education are mixed up. I agree completely! All we really need are good toys. Iโve been thinking a lot lately about a curriculum of life skills and the toys that would support it (and not only because I have a 2-year-old). What are the […]
https://makezine.com/28/
MAKE Volume 28 hits makers’ passion for play head-on with a 28-page special section devoted to Toys and Games, including a toy “pop-pop” steamboat made from a mint tin, an R/C helicopter eye-in-the-sky, and a classic video game console. You’ll also build a gravity-powered catapult, a plush toy that interacts with objects around it, and a machine that blows giant soap bubbles. Play time is a hallmark of more intelligent species– so go have some fun!
