From traditional crafts to modern crafts, we’re covering news and interesting projects to educate you and keep you inspired. Design trends and pop culture related projects are here to inspire.
Simon writes – “You are looking at pictures of our family home in Wales. It was built by myself and my father in law with help from passers by and visiting friends. 4 months after starting we were moved in and cosy. I estimate 1000-1500 man hours and £3000 put in to this point. Not […]
Peter has a review of NAMM 2007 for you music makers out there, he writes – “Hi There! I just got back from the NAMM show which is the largest trade show in the world for musical instruments. I’m in the process of putting up a ton of posts about odd musical instruments. A lot […]
Tinkerrgirl writes – “I’ve just put up a new tutorial on how to embroider your own cogs and gears for Steampunk-ified clothing modification!” – Link.
A MAKE reader writes in with a bit of speculation on Jeep’s water fall – “This is very cool and it doesn’t seem like it should be that hard to do. The tricky part would be finding affordable electronic valves that could open and close fast enough. They say it is similar to an inkjet […]
Technick29 writes – “This is an Instructable on making a ring out of four (4) resistors and three (3) LEDs. This simple project is the perfect thing for your geek girlfriend with Valentine’s Day coming up. Things needed for this project: Four (4) resistors (I used 220k-ohm 1/2 watt, 5% ones because of their red […]
Nat writes – “Looks like knitter Colleen Meagher of the Subway Knitter is getting lots of press from her useful invention, the Charlie Card pocket mitten (Boston subway’s new card system). Now Colleen needs only to pass her hand near the turnstile in order to gain entry. No more searching for cards in her bag […]
Today is the last day of U-Ram Cho’s work @ bitforms in NYC, if you can’t make here are our pictures- Link. U-Ram Choe’s work engages a fanciful dialog of aesthetics and machinery, and explores themes of biological transformation, flight, and movement. In his recent work, large-scale metal and plastic automata materialize with such a […]
