HOW TO – Turkey Treats
Make and Takes shares a cute Thanksgiving project that would be perfect for the kiddy table–some fun little turkey-shaped treat bags.
Month: November 2008
Vote for MAKE in the 2nd annual Open Web Awards
Mashable Open Web Awards A few makers sent in this widget to make it easier to vote for MAKE in the how-to category of the 2nd annual Open Web Awards, if you like us and what we’ve been cooking here vote for us! The widget above has MAKE and the category filled out already, just […]
San Francisco event: Dorkbot #40
I was all impressed with Dorkbot Austin having held 18 Dorkbots, and I find out San Francisco’s up to number 40! dorkbotSF #40! when: nov 25 7:30pm where: retox lounge: 628 20th @ 3rd, SF ca (basically dogpatch) speakers: Laura Mappin – laser cutting Trademark G – touchscreen video controller for live mashup I’ll bring […]
Best of Maker Faire: SXSW video
I understand Maker Faire Austin is done and gone, but I’m still thinking about how much fun it was. Over the next week or 2, I’ll continue to share some highlights from the most make-tastic event Austin’s ever seen. Thanks to our friends at South by Southwest, and especially filmmaker Jonathan Zmikly, for this excellent […]
Knit a star-nosed mole
Some of you guys must knit, right? (Come out of the closet, boy knitters.) I’m always looking for weird knits – I love this star-nosed mole named Cris (short for Condyluria cristata). It’s one of Fawn Pea’s Free Pattern Friday shares and it looks like a quick knit that would make a great holiday present. […]
Detroit Urban Craft Fair this Saturday, November 15
I wasn’t kidding when I said there were a ton of amazing craft events happening this weekend–here’s another one! The Detroit Urban Craft Fair happens on Saturday, November 15 and will feature over 65 vendors (check their blog for some sneak peeks), tasty food from Detroit Evolution Laboratory, and a fun make-and-take project (button rings!) […]
Expressive robot face
This from the Daily Mail: Jules has 34 internal motors covered with flexible rubber (‘Frubber’) skin, which was commissioned from roboticist David Hanson in the US for BRL. It was originally programmed to act out a series of movements – as can be seen in the video – where ‘Jules’ talks about ‘destroying Wales’. The […]