Make It Last Build Series: the third newsletter is out!
We’re already into our third week of the Make It Last build series, and things are starting to heat up- literally!
Month: October 2010
Halloween Garland with Googly Eyes
Googly eyes could possibly be my favorite craft supply so when I saw CRAFT contributor Jessica Wilson of Scrumdilly-do!’s festive Halloween garland with googly eyes, I smiled with delight. It’s a great way to easily add a touch of fun Halloween decor and is also a great project for adults to work on with the […]
2001 monolith “action” figure
OK, sorry to meander off-topic, here, but when I saw this my L was actually OL, and I just had to share. This rectangular block of black plastic is the latest brainstorm from the clever marketeers over at ThinkGeek. (“Helps your other action figures evolve.”) [via Gizmodo]
Metroid Arm Cannon Halloween prop
In this charmingly earnest video, 11 year old Joseph DeRose (and his dad Tony) give us a tour of the Metroid Arm Cannon they’re building for Joseph’s Halloween costume. Tony and his kids made the popular Saphira for Maker Faire Bay Area 2010 and the Potato Gatling Gun for Maker Faire Bay Area 2009. As […]
Biochem Cookies
Make: Online guest author Tito Jankowski found these gel electrophoresis cookies from last year on Not So Humble Pie. Using your purple icing, pipe a square outline on each of the cookies and allowed it to set. Given the consistency of your icing should take at least 10 minutes, probably longer. Then thin the remaining […]
Crafty Events
Click to add an event to the calendar Click on the jump to see the call for vendors. Coming Up This Weekend: Sunday, Crafty Sunday Gift Bazaar – Dia de los Muertos San Diego, CA Sunday, Oct. 24, 12pm – 5pm Gathering of Friends Craft Show Truth or Consequences, NM Saturday, Oct. 23, 9am – […]
Circuit Skills: LED Color Organ
http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2010/10/circuit_skills_led_color_organ_spon.html
Join Collin as he synchronizes light to sound using the power of analog circuitry. It’s disco-tech!