“One screw can put you out of business.” From the editors of Make:, the Maker Pro Newsletter is about the impact of makers on business and technology. Our coverage includes hardware startups, new products, incubators, and innovators, along with technology and market trends. Please send items to us at makerpro@makermedia.com. Are you a Maker Pro? We’re compiling a […]
I don’t know about you, but I am utterly fascinated by the past. Old, run-down buildings, vintage clothing, antiques, you name it – I get googly-eyed over it. I love pondering what the people were like who lived in the houses before, or who wore those clothes? Walked those halls? Played that piano? So when […]
Create a breezy accessory for your summertime wardrobe with this watercolor painted summer scarf tutorial!
Red Bull Creation is back again! This year the creative contest is being held in Detroit Michigan. If you’ve never heard of it, the basic concept is pretty cool. Teams of creative people are gathered in one place and given a topic. They have 72 hours to build something based on that topic in hopes […]
This week 600 people gathered in Barcelona for Fab10, a truly international conference on the state of digital fabrication and open source hardware, as well as a convention for the global FabLab makerspace network. Fab Labs are the brainchild of Neil Gershenfeld of MIT. His vision was to build a network of standardized makerspaces outfitted with […]
Take a gander at the hypnotically stunning fabric patterns that you can create with just sharpie markers, rubbing alcohol, and a paint brush, in this super easy tutorial from Creative in Chicago.
I first saw drivable cupcakes and muffins at Burning Man in 2005. It was one of those things that you can’t quite grasp. What was I seeing? Ingenious! Skip ahead a few years to Burning Man 2012… By sheer coincidence, I met (and eventually fell in love with) with one of the original cupcake builders. […]
