The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the kitchen, garage and backyard from food to furniture to fun & games for your family.
Using a computer screen and a sheet of glass you too can create a hologram! As this video shows,simply use the correct monitor (depending on what you want to do) and a piece of glass positioned appropriately to create the holographic image: Make a Halloween hologram – Link. DIY HALLOWEEN CONSTEST from MAKE, CRAFT, INSTRUCTABLES […]
MAKE/O’Reilly Media’s Bruce Stewart, who also contributes to the Geekdad blog, was a guest on Episode #4 of the Geekdads podcast, talking about the kid-friendly fun to be had at Maker Faires. The image above is from Bruce’s Flickr sets (set 1, set 2) of the Austin Faire. Episode 4: Keep it Geeky! – Link
The Mission Indie-Mart heads to 12 Galaxies (2565 Mission St. @ 22nd) in San Francisco this Sunday, Oct 28 from Noon to 5pm. Don’t miss DocPop’s iPhone cases. ooh! About the event: The Mission indie-mart has quickly grown from an underground backyard shopping party into a popular monthly event featuring a tantalizing combination of shopping, […]
This is an interesting project made out of Gourds found at your local supermarket: Pac man gourds – Link.
The MAKE store will be carrying this new open source hardware kit shortly, but if you can’t wait you can get it from Adafruit now… – Tired of all those LCD TVs everywhere? Want a break from advertisements while you’re trying to eat? Want to zap screens from across the street? The TV-B-Gone kit is […]
In doing research for my possible Flying Spaghetti Monster costume, besides Lenore and Windell’s FSM headdress, most full-body FSM costumes I’ve seen look more like pasta barf than Spaghetti Monster. If you search on Flickr, you’ll find dozens of examples. The best full-body costume I’ve seen so far is this one, sent from Dave Gray, […]
“TV remote control” by Philippe Kindelis – The TV remote control uses the principle of water displacement and the conductive properties of water to connect different cables. It highlights principles and processes that the user can interact with. It is an exploration as to whether water and electricity can be put together to create a […]
