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Hoverboards to Pitching Machines: 6 Clever Leaf Blower Hacks

Hoverboards to Pitching Machines: 6 Clever Leaf Blower Hacks

The almighty leaf blower, a tool that is the staple of any landscaper worth his or her weight. These handy power tools that are often the bane of those trying to sleep in, will not only will push leaves across your yard but have some excellent alternative uses as well. Here we take a look at […]

Continue Reading April 13th, 2015April 13th, 2015 Jason Fabbri1
Geek Chic: DIY Abacus Bracelet

Geek Chic: DIY Abacus Bracelet

Embrace your inner math nerd with this delightfully geek chic DIY abacus bracelet project! When it comes to impressive DIY wrist-wear, this abacus bracelet certainly brings together form and function beautifully. Plus, it looks really, really fantastic! Want to go retro with your calculator watch? No, not the 1980s. How about two millennia before that? […]

Continue Reading April 13th, 2015April 13th, 2015 Haley Pierson-Cox
Thomas Jefferson: Maker-in-Chief

Thomas Jefferson: Maker-in-Chief

There is no “Maker in Chief” in the U.S. Constitution, but at least one president, Thomas Jefferson, certainly deserves that title.

Continue Reading April 13th, 2015August 26th, 2015 Craig Couden
Decorate Desserts with a CNC Cookie Monster Spirograph Machine

Decorate Desserts with a CNC Cookie Monster Spirograph Machine

A Cookie Monster would, of course, never refuse an undecorated cookie. According to this Instructables article, however, sometimes Cookie Monster “gets bored of looking at the same old cookies.” I didn’t think he really looks at them much, but I digress… After brainstorming, creators Arvid Jense and Marie Caye decided to make something out of […]

Continue Reading April 13th, 2015April 10th, 2015 Jeremy S Cook
Mechanical Shadow Theatre at Saint-Malo Mini Maker Faire

Mechanical Shadow Theatre at Saint-Malo Mini Maker Faire

I talk to the Lever le Rideau, a theatre group specialising in stage costumes and sets, about the intriguing collection of mechanical shadow theatres they’ve brought to Maker Faire.

Continue Reading April 12th, 2015 Alasdair Allan2
Catching up with WeIO at Saint-Malo Mini Maker Faire

Catching up with WeIO at Saint-Malo Mini Maker Faire

We catch up with Uroš Petrevski to find out what’s happened with the WeIO micro controller board announced at the previous Saint-Malo Mini Maker Faire two years ago.

Continue Reading April 12th, 2015 Alasdair Allan2
CRAFT Flickr Pool Weekly Roundup

CRAFT Flickr Pool Weekly Roundup

Here are some cool things we saw in the CRAFT Flickr Pool this week: Knitter Doll, by supercursi Little Girl Presents-Rain Cloud Sweatshirt, by Entropy Always Wins Pleated Clutch, by michellepatterns untitled, by nina zaslove barrel of apples – polymer clay, by Katie Hastings

Continue Reading April 12th, 2015April 12th, 2015 Haley Pierson-Cox

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