LuminAR lamp knows what you are doing, tries to help out
Natan Linder upgraded his trusty desklamp, augmenting it with a robotic arm, pico projector, and camera to make the LuminAR.
Home
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the kitchen, garage and backyard from food to furniture to fun & games for your family.
How-To: Hard Candy Jewels
Learn to make hard candy jewels! Chica and Jo have a very thorough tutorial on their site. They used these candy jewels to decorate a Princess Peach birthday cake for a Super Mario-themed party. [via EMSL]
How-To: S’mores Milkshake
If you can make it to the campground to make traditional s’mores, try bringing the campground to your kitchen with these amazing-looking s’mores milkshakes from Alison Lewis for Make and Takes.
A sawhorse to write home about
I’ve mentioned my friends Scott Constable and Ene Osteraas-Constable on the CRAFT blog before, and Scott’s recent post about the ideal characteristics of the venerable sawhorse, along with a photo of some beautiful “indoor sawhorses” he’s made seemed like good fodder for a mention here. Scott writes: To me, there’s also something inherently a little […]
How-To: Father’s Day Apron from Tote Bag
Need a crafty, useful, eco-friendly gift idea for Father’s Day? Betz White has a quick and easy tutorial for making an apron from a canvas tote, perfect for summer grilling. So clever! Plus, you know Dad will love anything you made yourself.
Flashback: Swiveling Balcony Hoist
If you live in an apartment, you know that lugging your bike up the staircase is no fun. Back in MAKE Volume 11, Virginia-based maker Matthew Russell shared instructions for making his simple swiveling balcony hoist with us. For about $50 (or less, depending on what you have laying around the workshop), build the hoist […]
How-To: Vegan Twinkies
Sarah James is after my appetite with her recipe for organic vegan Twinkies. They even look healthier than their processed cousins!