One of the most iconic projects from the pages of MAKE is the VCR Cat Feeder from MAKE Volume 03 (2005). It’s depressing to think of all the discarded VCRs in the world, but author James Larsson gave us a creative and useful way to repurpose this hunk of outdated machinery. Cats are wonderfully independent […]
On Monday AM, we rolled out a few changes to the makezine.com homepage. If you’re used to coming to the site through blog.makezine.com, you might want to start coming in through the front door. Every day, we’ll be updating the three-image gallery at the top with links to popular posts, projects, special features, contests, and […]
Can you help us create our booths at Bay Area Maker Faire? We’re looking for a cool way to handle seating for demonstrations and panel discussions. We’re looking for anyone with 40-60 chairs that they want to showcase in the MAKE and CRAFT booth this year. Show your product to tens of thousands of attendees […]
This is a cute way of making some “map art” with just a map and colored strings.
The latest installment of our editors’ picks is up over on our Facebook page. Be sure to “like” us there so you can see what is inspiring us recently. We are inspired by many things outside of the craft world so here’s a collection our favorite things from music to cocktails to the most gigantic […]
Our CRAFT pal Christina Loff is currently heading up the DIY & Craft category at Wikia, focusing on the Easy Crafts site. Take a visit to the site for some great projects like this one pictured above to make these silhouette stenciled Easter eggs by Vana Chupp of Le Papier Studio. Add your own projects […]
Click to add an event to the online calendar Email me if you know of a call for vendors you’d like to me list here. Coming Up This Weekend: CraftXnw Olympia, WA Apr. 22 Howland Spring Craft Fair Beacon, NY Apr. 23 The Handmade Market Raleigh, NC Apr. 23 Call for Vendors: Craft-In Arts & […]
