How-To: Felt Play Mail
Entertain your little ones during trips to the post office and beyond with this cute felt play mail tutorial!
Fun & Games
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for bikes, rockets, R/C vehicles, toys and other diversions.
Sonoma County Bike Expo Celebrates Freewheeling DIY Spirit
Attention Northern California gearheads: This Sunday, Aug. 18, the Sonoma County Bicycle Coalition will host its annual Bicycle Expo featuring lots of cool bike designs, contests, and a raffle to win one of two custom-made cargo bikes.
Maker Hangar Episode 11: Installing Electronics
Maker Hangar is a 15-part video series by Lucas Weakley. In Episode 11 of Maker Hangar (the third episode in building the Maker Trainer) Lucas Weakley shows us how to install all the servos, the motor, the receiver, and rout all the wires in the Maker Trainer. These next steps require a bit of patience […]
How-To: Piranha Plant Pops
When it comes to pastries that look like elements of Super Mario Bros games you’ll be hard pressed to find a more accurate depiction than this Piranha Plant Pops tutorial from Cakecrumbs.
Cyber City, a Modular Lego Cyberpunk Diorama
BroLUG, a group of over a dozen Lego builders, collaborated to build this fantastic cyberpunk model. Each BroLUG member, who are from different parts of the world, built a module and brought it to Chicago’s BrickWorld convention, then recreated the city with additional contributors for BrickFair Virginia.
21 Memes for Makers
Check out these funny image macros selected especially for your inner geek.
12 Surprising Details About Lego Mindstorms EV3
Yesterday I unboxed the new Lego Mindstorms EV3 set, and even before powering on the microcontroller brick, I’d noticed a number of interesting changes, both great and unfortunate, as compared with the previous set, called Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0.