Baker’s Twine Christmas Crafts
I love baker’s twine. I use it for baking, I use it for wrapping, I use it for crafts, like this votive I made out of a used candle jar. Here are a few things I worked on using one of my favorite mediums.
Month: December 2010
Your Comments
And we’re back with our twenty-fifth installment of Your Comments. Here are our favorites from the past week, from Make: Online, our Facebook page, and Twitter. Steve Davee made a version of the Compressed air rocket, using a Presta valve and black pipe: Thanks for such a fantastic project and such thorough documentation, Rick! Here’s […]
How-To: Ironing Mat
I’m always wishing I had a small iron mat to use when I’m doing smaller projects so I don’t have to drag out the big ironing board. I’ve looked in to buying one, but figured there had to be an easy, affordable way to make one instead. Thanks to Kristin at Craft Leftovers, I now […]
Reusing scrap at the Firefly Workshop
Make: Online staple Craig Smith of the Firefly Workshop in South Milwaukee, WI, wrote in with some great sentiments about living the maker lifestyle. To me, MAKE: has not been a neat project here or there in my spare hobby time. It has been a way to solve everyday needs. Today in fact, I used […]
Mechanical logic gates
MAKE subscriber Xiaoji Chen of Cambridge, MA, is experimenting with mechanical logic gates made from wood sticks and rivets. Click on the image to see a Processing simulation.
Little Bunnies iPad App
Delphine Doreau of Non Dairy Diary has a new iPad app called Little Bunnies ($3.99) that will sure to delight the little ones in your home. You really can’t go wrong with cute bunnies! My daughter Chloe loves this app and plays with it all the time. You may recognize Delphine’s drawings as I’ve posted […]
How-To: Light Painting Holiday Card
Advertising agency CE walks you through how they turned their annual holiday greeting card into a hologram-packed light painting. Video after the jump.