How-To: Felt PB&J Game Set
The only thing better than chowing down on the perfect peanut butter and jelly sandwich is playing with one. See how to make this cute felt pb&j game from Mollie of Wild Olive over on Whip Up.
Month: March 2011
Make: Live Episode 04: DIY Musical Instruments (preview video)
Join us Wednesday evening for the fourth episode of Make: Live, our streaming show and tell! Collin Cunningham is filling in as cohost this week for Matt Richardson. Make: Live 04 – DIY Musical Instruments Wednesday March 9th, 9pm ET/6pm PT Watch at makezine.com/live or on UStream Please join us in the UStream chat or […]
How-To: Accordion Files
Diane of Crafty Pod points to her accordion file tutorial on OregonLive.com. Make these folders to organize all your tax receipts or anything else!
Transform a Chair into a Dog
Gulliver modded an Ikea chair into this stool for his dog and it actually looks like a dog. Very cute! [via Ikea Hackers]
Remote controlled cockroach
Our pals at Backyard Brains (makers of the terrific SpikerBox kit, which allows you to study the electrical impulses of insect neurons) are developing circuitry to control which direction a cockroach walks. By modifying the HEXBug toy “Inchworm” circuitry to deliver pulses, we stimulated the antenna nerves of the discoid cockroach to “trick” the cockroach […]
Hanging with My Gnomies Knitted Hat
I can’t stop staring at this “Hanging with my Gnomies” hat, made by Craftster user JaneSays13. The repeating pattern is hypnotic.
This Week in Hobby Robotics (pilot)
I’m happy to present the pilot episode of an upcoming weekly MAKE video called This Week in Hobby Robotics, a roundup of interesting things happening in the world of — what else — hobby robotics. It’s hosted by Frits Lyneborg and Rik (no last name, please). Frits (from Denmark), who works professionally in web concept […]