How-To: Simple Knit Elbow Patches
Reinforce, mend, or just add a custom pop of color to your favorite sweaters with this simple knit elbow patches tutorial!
Month: January 2014
Getting Started with Breadboarding
Using a solderless breadboard is an important skill for hobby electronics. Nick Raymond explained the ins and outs of breadboards and how to use them at several sessions at Maker Faire NYC.
This Seeker Bot Will Head Towards the Brightest SunBEAM
BEAM is an acronym for Biology, Electronics, Aesthetics, Mechanics. This episode of Weekend Projects will show you how to assemble a light-seeking bot built around a simple analog circuit in combination with pairs of infrared phototransistors, motors, and battery packs.
Recipe: Chamomile Hot Toddy
Ward off the winter and have yourself a soothing nightcap, sans caffeine, with this wonderful chamomile hot toddy concocted by Honestly Yum.
Pre-Washing Your Fabric: Pros and Cons
Ask any sewing or quilting enthusiast if you *really* need to pre-wash your fabric and, pro or con, you’re sure to get an impassioned speech.
How-To: Mini Tissue Holder
It’s definitely cool-weather cold season here in Brooklyn. Tend to your sniffles in style with this beautifully constructed mini tissue holder tutorial!
Adam Brandejs on the Matterform 3D Scanner
Adam Brandejs, the co-creator of the Matterform 3D scanner chats with MAKE Digital Fabrication Editor Anna Kaziunas France at CES 2014 about his first product launch, Indiegogo challenges, and making going mainstream.