How-To: LED IKEA Lantern Hack
Toss the candles and turn a regular tea light lantern into a charming—and surprisingly bright—LED version with this IKEA lantern hack!
Month: January 2013
How-To: Button Coasters
Protect your table from coffee mishaps and cool drinks with pretty button coasters!
Webcast: How to Get a Raspberry Pi Up and Running
This Wednesday, Shawn Wallace and I will be hosting an O’Reilly webcast about the basics of how to get a Raspberry Pi up and running. It’s a free webcast, but you do have to register to attend. If you can’t make it to the webcast, check out our book, Getting Started with Raspberry Pi, which […]
How-To: Glittered Party Hat
Party hats don’t have to be JUST for parties – sometimes you feel like dressing up for no special reason.
Community for a Healthy Makerspace
Occasionally, I’ll visit a frustrated makerspace. “We have a space. We have tools. Where are the members?” They describe how they’ve put energy into the physical aspects of the space and say nothing about the community building aspects.
How-To: Get Well Kit
Cold and flu season is definitely upon us. Know someone who has the sniffles? Make them a soothing, helpful care package with this get well kit tutorial!
Flashback: Easy Faux Glass Eyeballs for Steampunk Projects
Creating faux glass eyeballs (that seem to follow you as you move) is very simple using actual eye images and glass bubble gems.