I’ve been a long time fan of Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood’s CraftySanity podcasts and am excited about her new venture into publishing. She’s just launched CraftSanity Magazine. Projects in issue one include teeny tiny mochimochi snowmen by Anna Hrachovec, Cute printable gift tags and paper dolls by Rebecca Green, crochet granny stars, hats and scarves patterns, and […]
Our friends at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories write: While it may not be possible to make omelets without breaking eggs, it turns out that you actually can get pretty close. In what follows, we demonstrate some methods of making omelettes inside of eggshells. Perhaps a culinary equivalent of the ship in a bottle.
We’re thrilled that Garrett Wade has offered to give away several of their tools to MAKE readers. We’re giving away the lovely set of four Japanese pullsaws that Bill Gurstelle reviewed in his Dangerous Giving gift guide. We know that at least some of you have a thing for these saws (they appeared on several […]
Here is the third installment of Maker Pioneers featuring inventors, entrepreneurs, and makers who are dreaming up clever solutions to today’s energy and environmental problems. In this video, we feature Limor Fried, aka Ladyada, from Adafruit Industries. Limor talks about Adafruit’s kit business and the development of the Tweet-a-Watt, a modification to the Kill-a-Watt home […]
A reader saw yesterday’s 500 kV interrupter arc video and pointed us to this amazing 1993 video footage of Miami’s Ives Dairy power substation failing in absolutely spectacular fashion. Unlike a lot of YouTube “disaster” footage, this clip from user gobo760 is extremely well annotated:
The latest Etsy How-Tuesday features Kimberly Sevilla, who shows us how to construct light bulb terrariums in this video produced by Tara Young.
This video is absolutely stunning, not only because of the excellence of the Lego construct, but because of beauty of the presentation. Wanna learn more about the Antikythera Mechanism? You’ve come to the right place. MAKE Volume 17 discusses the ancient device in “The Kosmos in a Box” on page 30 while Volume 24 covers […]
