Bosch GCM12SD 12″ Dual-Bevel Glide Miter Saw
A high-end, well-made, and surprisingly quiet saw.
Month: October 2013
Functional Dragon Teapot
It’s getting to be serious tea-drinking weather here on the East coast, which just makes this incredibly-sculpted functional porcelain teapot by artist Johnson Tsang, which depicts a dragon squeezing a vase, even more appealing.
Sleeping Bat Knitting Pattern
Anne-Catherine Lüke of Knits and Things created this endearing knitting pattern for a sleeping bat who seems to be having a very pleasant dream.
All About Maker Faire
World Maker Faire is over but it still lives on our minds. Meanwhile, each weekend seems to bring a handful of mini maker faires from around the world. We’ve built a new page that showcases our coverage of all the fairs big and small. Once there, you’ll find a compendium of blog posts, videos, and lots of great photos. Stop by have a look and relive the fun or see what you might have missed.
Teachers Set Sail
The world’s flooded with all kinds of teaching conferences, but not many that give their attendees a chance to literally get their feet wet! Joe Youcha sent us a ship-to-shore telegram about Teaching with Small Boats, which begins today at the Mystic Seaport in Connecticut. This unique conference takes learning out onto the water.
The “Pizza Cocktail”
Cold pizza is pretty great, and so are bloody marys, so I guess it makes sense that Pasadena’s Trattoria Neapolis has devised a unique drink for the month of October called the “Pizza Cocktail.”
Making a big Head Mario Costume
Ever since seeing the Big Head Mode papercraft costume made by Eric Testroete, I’ve wanted to make my own ‘Big Head Mode’ Mario costume.