Dude Dad and Stranger Things
I am a huge fan of Stranger Things. So when one of my favorite YouTubers, Dude Dad, built a 14-foot mind flayer and a life-sized Demogorgon 20 miles away from me, I knew I had to go check it out!
Art & Sculpture
As makers, we are blessed with fascinating ways to create unique pieces of artwork or sculptures from scratch. From working with traditional methods like wood carving and metalworking to utilizing emerging technologies like 3D printing and laser cutting, there is an endless array of possibilities for makers to explore. They are continuously breathing life into breathtaking creations that make us all stand back in awe. Let’s take a look at some recent developments in what makers around the world have been creating lately – be sure not to miss out on their incredible artwork!
Mimicking Nature Via Analog Circuits: Kelly Heaton
At Maker Faire Rome I was lucky enough to get to see the work of Kelly Heaton first hand. She took a little time to talk with me about her work and her goals for the future. . For those who aren’t already familiar, you’ll typically see her art as birds (and other natural things), […]
Go Huge This Halloween With A Massive Foam Jack-o-Lantern
The drive to make your yard a Halloween spectacular can come from any number of influences. In this case, the inspiration came from a massive septic tank, painted as a jack-o-lantern many years ago. Instructables user Haunted Spider, remembered this giant decoration fondly for years and has now recreated the splendor of their memory for […]
This Illuminated Flower Is A Flexible PCB Sculpture
The world of sculptures and electronics often meet with custom PCBs that are formed and shaped to look great bare, without an enclosure. We’ve seen plenty of fantastic sculptures but this flexible PCB flower is a new one to us. It’s simply beautiful. photos by @Whixr This beautiful bouquet was designed by Addie of Tymkrs […]
This Gorgeous LED Pendant Is A Simple and Elegant Wearable Circuit
When making wearable LED art, it can be easy to get overwhelmed with possibilities. This beautiful pendant shows how the circuit can be simple if the design is beautiful. Charlyn Gonda shared this piece on her blog and I thought it was stunning. Even better than just showing off the beautiful result, she also shared […]
3D Printing a 1 Meter Tall Bust To Honor Sanjay Mortimer
You can join and help honor Sanjay by 3D printing part of this huge sculpture
This Tiny DIY Plotter Makes Labels On Masking Tape
Masking tape labels are a staple in any workshop. You scribble what’s in a box on the tape and slap it in place. We’ve all done it. However, Molten Cheese Bear is taking that concept in an interesting direction. As you can see, they’ve made a tiny plotter that writes directly onto the masking tape, […]
