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The Hack Factory Needs You

The Hack Factory Needs You

Twin Cities Maker, the organization that rents the Hack Factory hackerspace in Minneapolis, may be homeless without your help. When TC Maker moved into the space in January of 2010, it was on a sub-lease basis, where the principle leaseholder rented part of the building to the organization. Last Monday, they found out that the […]

Happy Mother’s Day, Crafters!

I hope you’re enjoying the day, whether you are a Mom, or you’re celebrating your own Mom, or both. I thought I’d share this photo of my Mom, from 1965. She’s wearing a suit she made in her college tailoring class – an Evan Picone design for Vogue patterns. (Oh, those amazing giant covered buttons!) […]

Make: Live Episode 08: Brewing Beer & Coffee (preview video)

Make: Live Episode 08: Brewing Beer & Coffee (preview video)

https://cdn.makezine.com/uploads/2011/05/xed1bk5mxjm Join us Wednesday evening for the next episode of Make: Live, our streaming show and tell! Ep08 is all about brewing- beer and coffee. Make: Live 08 – Brewing Beer & Coffee Wednesday May 11th, 9pm ET/6pm PT Watch at makezine.com/live or on http://www.ustream.tv/channel/make-live Please join us in the UStream chat or mark tweets […]

Signal to Noise #2 at Museum of the Moving Image

Signal to Noise #2 at Museum of the Moving Image

Babycastle’s hacked video games at Signal to Noise #1 – photo by Wendy Moger Bross Signal to Noise returns to the Museum of the Moving Image in Queens, NYC, this Saturday, May 7, with many installations converting electricity into visual and aural stimulation. You’ll encounter hacked Gameboy 8-bit bands (Bubblyfish), augmented reality game shows (The […]

May is Geek Crafts Month!

Welcome, Crafters – both to May and Geek Crafts Month! When we geek out on anything, whether it’s Star Wars or LEGO or plastic canvas, it means we love it with a special delight. And your trusty CRAFT contributors are delighted to dive into a whole month of geeky projects!

Hello Goodbye

Dear Crafters, It’s taken me a while to figure out what to write here because I am never good with goodbyes. In fact, I’ve been playing The Beatles’ “Hello, Goodbye” for most of the day to give me the inspiration to write this post. It’s been an amazing 5 1/2 years working at MAKE/CRAFT with […]