James wanted a way to monitor the status of his garage door without having to actually look at the door. Fortunately, he has a knack with electronics and knows his way around connecting different sorts of systems together with code. In the initial version of the project, James used an Arduino and popular CC3000 breakout […]
Whether you need a little gift for a special someone or just want to brighten up your abode, this DIY paper flowers tutorial by Julie Pinzur of Zipper Teeth is a wonderful way to customize your own fantastic foliage!
This 15th-century English nun wrote the book on the technology of recreational fishing.
Hopefully many of you received brand new 3D printers for the holidays. If so, I’m sure there are more than a couple of you wondering, “What do I do now?”. Thankfully, there are fantastic communities that have sprung up around 3D printing and they are here to help you.
If you or someone you know happens to be in need of gnomes, then be sure to remedy the problem with this adorable DIY clay gnomes tutorial from Lucy of the surprise-aholic.
These posts first appeared in Education Community newsletters leading up to Maker Faire Bay Area 2014. Where are the ideas? Click on any blue word to explore. Make with: Paper Paper is so readily available and versatile, making it the perfect material for making on a whim: fold, roll, engineer, or sculpt it, or go big with a paper clone, giant head, or fashionable dresses! […]
Don’t bother with store bought NYE hats this year, make your own with paper plates!
