Come by the Austin Children’s Museum (201 Colorado St.) on Sunday July 20th, from 1pm – 5pm for the Maker Faire Austin Auditions. To request a 15 minute time slot and more information, please send an email to sherry@oreilly.com. (Pictured above is our own Gareth Branwyn showing how to make Mousey the Junkbot.) Austin Children’s […]
Come by the Austin Children’s Museum (201 Colorado St.) on Sunday July 20th, from 1pm – 5pm for the Maker Faire Austin Auditions. To request a 15 minute time slot and more information, please send an email to sherry@oreilly.com. (Pictured above is Patricia Zapata of A Little Hut showing how to make junk mail art.) […]
Publisher Dale Dougherty and Sherry Huss of Make/Craft and Maker Faire will be in Chicago this week. If you’re a Chicago-area maker, come by Flapjaws Cafe on Thursday, July 17 at 7pm or so and join us for a beer. Thanks to Brian Fitzpatrick of Google in Chicago who has helped us organize this meeting. […]
Hi Crafters! Bazzar Bizarre vendor applications are now open! Click the links below for your desired venue. Bazaar Bizarre Maker Faire Austin October 18-19, 2008 Applications are being accepted from July 12th to July 29th 2008. You will be notified as to whether or not you are accepted by August 5th 2008. Bazaar Bizarre San […]
Daniel writes in with the goods news about the the Kuiper belt object formerly known as (136472) 2005 FY9 – it has been rechristened Makemake and classified as a dwarf planet and plutoid by the International Astronomical Union. Makemake has appeared here before and we welcome this new addition to the universe of making. According […]
Vickie Howell wants you to join the Craft Corps! Vickie writes: Calling all crafters! I’m gearing up to write my next book, Craft Corps (pronounced Craft Core) which will focus on the community perpetuated by craft and the designers & hobbyists who feed it. As part of the content, I’m hoping to include 50-60 short […]
A lot has been going on in the Sampler universe. There was an MTV Movie Awards sampler and for the summer, there is a choice of 5 specialty themed samplers. I just received some selections and wanted to share some of my favorite highlights from all this sampler goodness. Tokyo t-shirt by gohgirl. Cakehouse handmade […]
