Weekend Watch: Get Lost in Historical Art at Victoria and Albert Museum
The Victoria and Albert Museum of London has a huge set of videos available that cover a wide range of craft and conservation techniques.
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!
Getting Started With VR: The Best Software Tools Are Free
Getting started with VR doesn’t have to cost anything. Some of the best software possible is absolutely free.
Unfolding the Story Behind Paul Johnson’s No-Fold Pop-Up Books
There’s an element of surprise in pop-up books. Paul Johnson’s Pop-Up books use this moment of delight to inspire kids to read and write.
Monster Mashup: Two Action Figures Combined to Make X-Men’s Beast
Beast gets a sasquatch torso transplant in this amazing action figure modification.
6 Common Types of Paper to Use for Crafts and Prototyping
Different types of paper have different qualities. Here’s the breakdown to help you decide which paper is right for your crafting project.
This Millennium Falcon Toy Is Straight Out of Star Wars After a New Paint Job
The Millennium Falcon toy looked a bit too clean when it came out of the box, so Tristan Elliot painted and weathered it to its Jakku glory.
Weekend Watch: Take a Spin Through Geeksmithing’s Nerdy Pop Culture Projects
Geeksmithing is “about exploring science, technology, or any geeky / pop culture subject and then becoming inspired to create something!”
