Food gifts are always a hit around the holidays, especially if you can make them in big batches. These sparkly pomegranate cranberries from Cooking With My Kid look like a perfect food gift to make this holiday season, though you’ll likely be saving a stash for yourself, too!
Why not strap a monster crate motor onto a custom skateboard frame? If you did, would it be the fastest? That’s debatable. I say that the engine would tear the frame up and throw the rider before it could gain significant speed. Some would say that you don’t even need an engine to go fast on a skateboard. That didn’t stop the folks at V8 Supercars from Sydney, Australia from building their monster 630hp V8 Skateboard.
We asked one of our favorite kid makers, Super Awesome Sylvia (and her super awesome dad, James) to put together a collection of gift ideas that were tops on Sylvia’s list. Here’s the video and guide they sent us. Thanks, guys! —Gareth Subscribe to the MAKE Podcast in iTunes, download the m4v video directly, or […]
The Rise of the Homepreneurs @ Fast Company… As more businesses move online and more jobs come into existence based upon these moves, it’s not a surprise that the number of people working from their home office is rising. Brick-and-mortar retail, office space facilities, and social network enthusiasts may not like it, but online and […]
Follow up! I love this! Greg writes – I run a robot rock band in New Zealand called the Trons. They have been going about 3 years now and have played over 80 live shows, mainly in NZ but also including two trips to Europe. All the songs are original and all instruments are played […]
Jordan Miller uploaded his open source orbital shaker project to Thingiverse. This is an open-source orbital shaker for mammalian cell and tissue culture and for bench-top science. The orbital shaker fits inside a standard 37 ºC/5% CO2 cell incubator and puts out no heat so you can load up the incubator full of these things. […]
Need a cute holiday accessory? Simply take holiday pom-pons, per your favorite holiday colors, and hot-glue to a fabric headband. I made one each for New Year’s and Christmas Eve. This inexpensive project is great for smaller crafters. Just be careful when it comes to smaller crafters – the glue gun is a grown-up job!
