In each episode of DiResta (every other Wednesday at 2pm PT), artist and master builder Jimmy DiResta (Dirty Money, Hammered, Against the Grain, Trash for Cash) lets us into his workshop, to look over his shoulder while he builds whatever strikes his fancy. On this episode of DiResta, Jimmy makes a smart leather wallet that he stamped with a piece of Lexan.
What happens if you buy a MaKey MaKey interface board for your kids, can’t find any suitable games, and want an excuse to hack something together with the Loom Game Engine? Whack-A-Mole, with potatoes!
Tired of serving dishes that don’t have dinosaur heads sticking out of them? Well, you’re in luck because Three Little Monkeys Studio came up with this great DIY Dinosaur Serving Dish tutorial to terrify (or at least slightly creep-out) your guests!
Dreaming of cooler temps? Get a jump on fall with this crocheted ripple blanket tutorial!
Interaction designer Jasper van Loenen created a kit for turning everyday objects into drones. He 3D printed clamping mounts for four motors and an enclosure for all the electronics (4 ESCs, a receiver, bluetooth module, and OpenPilot CC3D control board). By clamping the kit to, say, a bike wheel, you can turn it into a drone!
Ravelry user Chiko shared this touching little knitted project.
New Haven, CT’s MakeHaven look super cool! They just relaunched and are looking for members. If you’re in the area, be sure to check them out. Our current location in the arts district of downtown New Haven CT, roughly 2000 square feet, contains the start of: an electronics shop, wood shop and kitchen. We are […]
