The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for bikes, rockets, R/C vehicles, toys and other diversions.
Philadelphia-based fourth grade science teacher Michael Carroll just finished writing his first novel about a 12-year-old kid detective named Dewey Mac, who loves science and making, titled Dewey Mac, Kid Detective and Inventor. Aimed at third through sixth graders, the book chronicles the tales of Dewey and his friend Ched, who start a detective agency […]
Add a little extra something to your Halloween party this year with this quirky DIY Halloween Party Straws tutorial from Paper & Stitch.
The greatest last-minute Halloween costumes hit the trifecta: quick, cheap, and easy. We want to hear from you, esteemed MAKE reader: what are the best last-minute Halloween costumes you’ve seen? Please share ideas in the comments section of this post.
Ethan Schlussler is making steady progress on his northern Idaho treehouse โ you may recall the bicycle-powered treehouse elevator post I put up about a month ago. He sent me some photos of the build process. Did I mention he mills all his own lumber?
A handy toy for inspecting your leaky submarine or snorkeling with the kids.
Ever since seeing the Big Head Mode papercraft costume made by Eric Testroete, Iโve wanted to make my own โBig Head Modeโ Mario costume.
In my last blog post I went into detail about accessorizing Halloween costumes with homemade cardboard swords. Now, there is the main question left unansweredโฆwhat to do about the costume itself? The answer lies in the same material Iโve been happily preaching about since starting this blog โ sweet, sweet cardboard!
