Georgia Tech’s Makerspace is a Model for Higher Education
Georgia Tech’s Invention Studio makerspace and maker club just might democratize the practice of engineering.
Month: March 2013
3D Printing Game Worlds with Sandboxr
Imagine being about to 3D print customized characters, enemies, and props from your favorite computer games. That’s the idea behind Sandboxr.
“Bake it So” Star Trek Oven Mitt
There’s really not much to say about this punny oven mitt. It speaks for itself, if you’re a Star Trek fan. It was made by Bethany of knitbyahenshop. But this isn’t the only geeky craft she’s made. Check out her list of the top 10 nerdiest crafts she has ever made. A close runner-up to this oven mitt for me is her take on the infamous swan dress that Björk wore to the 2001 Academy Awards.
Yarn Wrapped Easter Eggs
Skip the chocolate and give an Easter gift that can be enjoyed year after year.
DIY Spring Sneakers
The creative girls at A Beautiful Mess have a bright and fun way to bring fresh color to your kicks this spring. If you use an old pair of shoes that you already have then the project is free!
Death Defying Pedal Car Races at Maker Faire Bay Area
Last year at Maker Faire Bay Area, the first ever Death Defying Figure 8 Pedal Car Races were hosted by the fine folks of the Fun Bike Unicorn Club (FBUC). The idea is to build a four-wheeled pedel-powered racer inspired by the cyclekarts of the early 1900s and hit the track to race against your […]
Vintage Typewriter Keys + New Tech = Diesel Punk Keyboard?
How much would you pay for a handmade keyboard like this?
