Get Stuff Made: An Open Hardware Presentation
Via Dangerous Prototypes: Here’s a video of our presentation about manufacturing open hardware at Make Tokyo Meeting. You can download the slides here.
Month: December 2011
How-To: Skull Paper Snowflake
When I was a kid, I used to love making paper snowflakes, even if my imagination was always several steps beyond my paper-cutting skill level. Last year, when I finally broke out some paper and made my first snowflakes since grade school, I was unreasonably proud of myself when I actually managed to cut a […]
How-To: The Lonely Christmas Tree
Learn how to make an internet-connected Christmas Tree that lights up when new emails arrive! Get the code here: http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2011/12/how-to-the-lonely-christmas-tree.html
Holiday Projects on Make: Live (video)
Make: Live’s holiday episode features some fun project ideas for this festive time of year! See a skirt light up when you dance, a brass rocking horse ornament, and connect your Christmas decorations to the internet. Above, Ben Light demonstrates his technique for these mini paper stars, which fit onto your Christmas lights to create […]
Make: Live Holiday Giveaway 12/14/11 (video)
Make: Live’s holiday episode features some fun project ideas for this festive time of year! See a skirt light up when you dance, a brass rocking horse ornament,and connect your Christmas decorations to the internet. Above, Ben Light demonstrates his technique for these mini paper stars, which fit onto your Christmas lights to create a strand of festive glowing stars.
11 T0-Do’s for Women in Tech
Make’s John Baichtal shared this post from The Hacktory about 11 tips any woman involved in the tech world should live by. I like Tip 11 – blog about what you do! That speaks to any community, especially crafters.
Kit-A-Day Giveaway – Reinventing Edison: Build Your Own Lightbulb Kit
To celebrate the release of our latest publication, the Make: Ultimate Kit Guide 2012 (and its companion website), we’re giving away at least one of the cool kits reviewed in the issue each day during the holiday season. Today’s giveaway is for a the Reinventing Edison: Build Your Own Lightbulb Kit (a $59.95 value.)