It’s your last chance to submit projects for review to participate in the 1st annual World Maker Faire in NYC next month at the New York Hall of Science. The deadline is this weekend, Sunday August 15th! We already have several hundred projects but there’s always room for more Maker booths! Do you DIY? Then […]
Nick Normal (auto)stitched together this awesome panorama from a recent maker meet up on the Edelman rooftop last week. Excitement is brewing about Maker Faire NYC! There were people there from NPR, NY1, crafters, industry folks… what a diverse group! Click for full size, bonus points if you can name 10 or more people in […]
Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight Jillian @ Boston Herald writes – Instead of staring at the TV late Thursday night, how about staring at the sky? Stargazing is on the agenda for many people this week with the annual Perseid meteor shower reaching its peak late Thursday and into early Friday. While some local events […]
Sean @ Make: Online writes: It’s a portmanteau playground! “Skoons” is better than “spulls,” I think. They’re made from vintage silver by Tom Sale, aka Pinky Diablo, and are available in both tea- and table-skoon sizes. Of course, the numerous holes limit their utility as spoons; I wonder if the details could be embossed instead […]
Lish @ CRAFT shares her tips for getting on a plane with a sewing machine in your carry on bag. They’re also generalizable to any weird piece of maker machinery, even if you don’t sew!
This Lego Space Invaders, Star Wars edition, from Flickr user powerpig is knocking my socks off. [via Public School]
Pezi wrote in to share his single-tube nixie clock that is built into a model train, which sports working headlights. The clock is based on this sweet build.
