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What happens when you take a comic book artist, an inventor, and a toy designer? You get Howtoons. Our mission is to provide engaging content that teaches kids how to build things, combining instructions with storytelling. Howtoons has a foundation of science and engineering education, inspiring creativity through art and...
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09/10/2009
Howtoons is having an end-of-summer ice cream contest! This would be a really fun project to work on with your...
05/29/2009
The pinwheel is a classic toy that never gets old. All you need is a chopstick, a wine cork, a...
02/18/2009
Some of the best things in life are the simplest. Case in point: Howtoons' Rola Bola project from MAKE Volume...
11/09/2007
Saul Griffith and Nick Dragotta will appear on The Martha Stewart Show TODAY for a Howtoons segment! The show tapes...
10/24/2007
HOWTOONS is really officially here! You can get it at Amazon and/or your local book store! Congrats Saul, Nick and...
08/27/2007
In each MAKE we have a special “Howtoon” it’s one of my favorite sections – Howtoons is dedicated to the...
08/06/2006
In each issue of MAKE we feature a Howtoon – What are Howtoons? Glad you asked – “Howtoons are cartoons...
08/15/2005
A Maker in our comments writes "I made PVC marshmellow guns for my two boys this weekend. At first, they...
03/06/2005
This morning I spent ten minutes making the motor from the Howtoons cartoon in the first issue of Make. It...
04/23/2020
With extra time at home, we’re seeing an incredible amount of gardens and yard projects popping up all over social...
03/27/2020
With innovators and makers all over rising up to help combat Covid-19, we've organized a list of the viable projects...
10/09/2015
Not sure what to wear on Halloween? Let these super easy props and costumes inspire you to make something great.
09/10/2015
Comics are often full of superheroes and fantasy. But who says they can't also teach us the principal concepts we...
08/28/2015
Make a costume jetpack that doubles as a Halloween candy holder from household items.
12/30/2014
These posts first appeared in Education Community newsletters leading up to Maker Faire Bay Area 2014. Where are the ideas? Click on any...
10/03/2014
Teachers are looking for projects to get their kids into the Maker movement! Today, we share project sets carefully selected by...
09/19/2014
If you’ve ever tried looking for a good source for classroom lesson plans or project workshop guides, you know there...
09/12/2014
Every fall we get a new crop of schools and teachers coming to us looking for ways to get started...
07/01/2014
Balance board is wonderful. We’ve based this build on the Howtoons‘ Rola Bola project from MAKE Volume 08 [viewable here]. The Rola Bola is...
11/05/2013
Our friends Ingrid and Nick Dragotta of Howtoons made their son Leo an airplane costume this year: he wore a...
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