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From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Rob sends word of an event this weekend for synth-makers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area – The plan is to have a regular meet up (maybe monthly) where we can share ideas, play with circuits and maybe show off our latest creations. DIYers of ALL LEVELS are welcome. If […]
Interesting background about a ball that bounces on water, and its maker… via Land-o-links. The Waboba ball, which is about the size of a golf ball, has taken off around the world after videos were posted on YouTube. Made of a combination of plastics with a lycra coating, it is described as having the consistency […]
Kathy Cano-Murillo, aka The Crafty Chica, is headed out on a fabulous mini-tour sponsored by La Quinta Inns, in support of her new line of craft products now available at Michael’s stores. To find out where she’ll be appearing, visit her blog.
Hi Crafters! Bazzar Bizarre Maker Faire Austin vendor applications has been extended to Tuesday, August 12th. Maker Faire Austin will be held from October 18-19, 2008 at the Travis County Expo Center.
The Buckminster Fuller Institute has an annual Buckminster Fuller Challenge, a $100,000 prize for “comprehensive solutions that radically advance human well-being and ecosystem health.” The 2008 prize was awarded in June, in NYC. Check out their Challenge webpage for a list of submissions and winners. The 2009 Challenge will begin this fall. Welcome to the […]
Trossen Robotics has announced the winners of their latest Trossen Robotics Community building contest. This scratch-built Wall-E, by TRC member 4mem8, won first prize (a SG-5UT Robotic Arm). Trossen writes: We got to watch 4mem8 bring this guy to life and document every painstaking step that he took building this Wall-E robot from scratch. That’s […]
Learn how to make this cool looking zebra cake and impress your friends with your baking prowess with the recipe at Baking Bites. via Not Martha.
