Pin Tin Canny Tutorial
Kristin of Craft Leftovers has a great idea for your sewing area to keep everything in one place with this pin cushion/sewing tools holder made from a tin can. Link.
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Pass It On: Connecting Contemporary Do-It-Yourself Culture
MAKE is a media sponsor for this event, check it out if you’re in Chicago! Pass It On: Connecting Contemporary Do-It-Yourself Culture is an exhibition exploring the many ways in which the rich and diverse influence of DIY culture cross-pollinates to extend boundaries over a range of spheres: social/political/economic/and cultural. Curated by AnneDorothee Boehme, Lindsay […]
Stitch for Senate Workshop, Saturday Feb 24 NYC
Jen of the NYC Grassroots Media Conference pointed us to a cool workshop happening as part of the event. Jen says, “This Saturday in NYC at New School University is the NYC Grassroots Media Conference. One of the fantastic workshops this year is “STITCH FOR SENATE”, a workshop lead by Cat Mazza of MicroRevolt that […]
Wireless/Wii Hack for SNES and NES controllers
A MAKE reader sent in this Wireless/Wii Hack for SNES and NES controllers – Take original NES/SNES controllers, add an iPod battery, an RF chip and a 16F84A microcontroller and you’ll have wireless retro controllers that work with the classic console titles on an un-modded Wii – Link.
tranzducer – February 23, 2007
Like bleepity bloopity music and in the NY area? Check out tranzducer.002, February 23, 2007 – 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm Brooklyn, NYC– …friend-of-LEMURplex Bob Huott’s band FRYLAB will be playing a mixture of acoustic and electronic: tenor sax, bass, extended baritone guitar, and the bean, a new electronic instrument. Jane Rigler, flutist and electronic […]
Maker Faire auditions this Saturday in Menlo Park, CA
Here are some details about the Maker Faire auditions this Saturday from Nat… – We are holding Maker Faire auditions this Saturday, Feb 24th at TechShop (120 Independence Dr.) in Menlo Park, CA from 10am to 2pm. I’ll be there with MAKE/CRAFT Publisher and Editor Dale Dougherty, Maker Faire Director Sherry Huss, and MAKE Editor […]
Use a Commodore disk drive on a PC
Till has perhaps the most comprehensive documentation for connecting a Commodore disk drive to a modern PC – source & schematics are all there…. The xu1541 is the modern way to connect cbm iec bus devices to todays USB equipped PCs and it is meant to replace the printer port solutions based on the so-called […]