The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the kitchen, garage and backyard from food to furniture to fun & games for your family.
Our own CRAFT and MAKE photo editor, Sam Murphy, just finished up her Saturday sessions of upholstery class where she took an old chair (photo below) and turned it into a beautifully re-upholstered chair with a modern flower print fabric. Sam writes what she’s learned: The thing I found most interesting is the process. There […]
Robert Oschler, of RobotsRule, has posted a hands-on video review of the forthcoming WowWee robot, the Robosapien Tri-Bot. The bot sports some cool new features such as omni-wheels and tilt-motion control via its remote. The Tri-Bot is expected to ship this summer and retail for USD $99. RobotsRule also has a Tri-Bot page with an […]
Flickr user SeattleJonman made these fun Space Invader cookies using cookie dough and a Play-Doh Fun Factory toy. Find out how he did it in his Flickr set. Related: • HOW TO – Make Pixel Art Cookies • @ MAKE: Space Invaders Cookies
Translation: It’s a desk lamp made from old CDs, with LED lights, powered by a PC USB port. Not the prettiest lamp on the desk, but you could obviously design it however you wish. The USB powered LED CD lamp
As seen in our CRAFT Flickr Pool, Doc Pop shares with us his saga on how he set out to reupholster his worn out shoes. From the pages of CRAFT: 07: “Converse A La Mod,” by Tom Wyatt, pgs 49-51. Preview the article in our Digital Edition. Subscribe to CRAFT Magazine For just $34.95, get […]
I really like these colorful Japanese paper robot models. If you click on the underlined text next to the images on the site, you’ll see larger images and (with more clicking!) get to downloadable PDFs. These would go great with a gift subscription to Make! Paper Robots
Kate at design*sponge shows you how to create your own cork lamp. I love the idea of an instant inspiration board next to bed!
