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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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08/07/2013
The brilliant inventor Dr. Saul Griffith talks about his work in soft robotics, gives ideas on how to prepare to...
02/05/2013
Need some winter excitement? Maybe not the safest idea, but a neat one nonetheless, Howtoons shows how you can pop...
12/18/2012
Adapted from the original project by Howtoons on Instructables. Mini marshmallows shot at high speeds can smack hard and even...
02/23/2012
MAKE's Paul Spinrad reports from last night's Pecha Kucha event in San Francisco.
01/19/2012
I'm happy to announce today that O'Reilly's MAKE division, in partnership with Otherlab of San Francisco, has received an award...
08/19/2011
East Bay Mini Maker Faire Call for Makers is open now through September 1, 2011. Makers, hackers, tinkerers, crafters, performers,...
08/02/2011
In the latest issue of MAKE, Volume 27, the always-awesome Howtoons project column shows you how to build a wobbly...
06/10/2011
If you’ve never been to Maker Faire, then you can at least get a taste of some of what goes...
04/07/2011
It’s that time again, where I stick out my neck and offer up some opinion in these here parts. Previously...
03/05/2011
Ben Krasnow shows a handy demo of how to build an air muscle, which is based on this Instructable. This...
11/22/2010
There seems to be a mini baby boom happening; instead of wedding season, there are now baby showers and birthday...
11/18/2010
Have you checked out our Green Projects Contest site yet? We’re off to a fine start with some clever, fun...
10/04/2010
October 24th is the date of the 2010 East Bay Mini Maker Faire. It looks like they’ve got a lot...
10/01/2010
On today’s O’Reilly Radar, Dale Dougherty has posted the full text of the talk Thomas Kalil delivered at a workshop...
09/03/2010
Howtoons has a great plush how-to, the first from guest artist Meredith McClaren. As usual, the instructions are clear and...
08/16/2010
Summer camp projects aren’t all painted rocks and macaroni portraits! I loved making woven plastic lanyards, friendship bracelets, fire-baked apples,...
08/01/2010
This group of clever friends built what I believe is the world’s first four person Marshmallow Shooter. The Marshmallow Shooter...
07/15/2010
Howtoons just released another great toon; this one lets your kids get in on the backyard BBQ action without starting...
05/18/2010
For the fifth year in the Bay Area, Maker Faire welcomes thousands of makers of all ages who show us...
11/09/2009
The holiday season is a great time of year, especially for the kids! This year I came up with a...
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