Leaky Lego Faucet
Bruce Lowell built this leaky faucet model out of Lego.
Fun & Games
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for bikes, rockets, R/C vehicles, toys and other diversions.
New in the Maker Shed – ELEV-8 Quadcopter Kit
The Maker Shed now has the ELEV-8 Quadcopter kit by Parallax! This kit takes a little skill to put together, but it’s a fantastically fun build and even more fun to fly.
Lego iPad Stand
Jason Devine of Ireland wrote in with another project by his two sons, ages 11 and 9. Last time they built a clenching Lego hand. This time, Jason challenged his kids to make an iPad stand with as few bricks as possible. Check out the boys’ website for more projects.
How-To: In the Woods Paper Lantern
Make some spooky paper lanterns to light up your trick-or-treat path!
Mark Crosbie’s Lego Drum Sequencer
Mark Crosbie’s cool Lego drum sequencer scans a “card” of bricks to form the beat.
World Control: A Demonstration
Pick up a copy of the new issue of MAKE and check out Steve Lodefink’s “world control panel,” but also have a look at this video of Steve’s son Harlan demonstrating all the features of the device. If it doesn’t bring a smile to your face, nothing will.
Taco Hat TV
A few weeks ago at Maker Faire, I was chatting with my pal/longtime friend of CRAFT Kim Werker about Taco Hat TV, her upcoming craft/DIY web show project with filmmaker Ben Z Cooper.