How-To: DIY Hanging Yarn Banner
Perfect for party decor, photo booths, and video backdrops, this hanging yarn banner tutorial is both crafty and eye-catching!
Fun & Games
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for bikes, rockets, R/C vehicles, toys and other diversions.
Maker Hangar Episode 8: Electric Parts
Maker Hangar is a 15-part video series by Lucas Weakley. In Episode 8 of Maker Hangar, Lucas Weakley shows us all the parts he chose to go on the Maker Trainer! We also learn how to solder the different R/C connectors onto the ESC. Lucas also goes over how to connect all the wires together […]
A Drone of One’s Own
Our take on five commercial quadrotors ranging from toys to tools.
Bike Basket
Make It Handmade made a really fun bike basket perfect for a summer ride.
Maker Camp: Art on the Move
Today on Maker Camp (11am PDT on Google+) we’ll be talking about the intersection of art, science, education—and fun.
Maker Hangar Episode 7: Receivers
Maker Hangar is a 15-part video series by Lucas Weakley. In Episode 7 of Maker Hangar, Lucas Weakley teaches us about R/C receivers. These take the signals from transmitters and allow you to control your plane. We learn how the channels on the receiver correspond to the sticks and switches on the transmitters. Also Lucas […]
Power Racing Series at Maker Faire Detroit
This is a great interview that Joseph Mullins of JoJaqs.com did with PPPRS honcho (and MAKE graphic designer) Jim Burke! The part that resonated for me was when Jim said, “this is engineering!” when describing Power Racing to kids.