Building a Traditional Kayak with Polyester Skin and Plywood
Maker Trevor Akin has been building boats for himself for years. Now with the “Kidyak” he’s built a child-sized, skin-on-frame kayak for his daughter.
Month: August 2015
3D Print Your Own Stepper Motor
Learn how one Maker created his own stepper motor using a 3D printer, an Arduino, and a few materials picked up from the hardware store.
Beautiful Snare Drum Built from Scrap Wood
Drums are great, simple instruments to build. Ryan Hollywood decided to make this excellent drum out of assorted scrap wood.
Flashback CRAFT Pattern: The Gregories – Convertible Knit Mittens
By Kristin Roach These convertible knit mittens will keep your hands toasty and warm during the cold of winter. To free your fingers, simply open the convertible flap! Materials 50g bulky weight wool yarn, I used Mauch Chunky from Kraemer Yarns 50g worsted weight merino wool yarn, I reclaimed some hand-dyed yarn from a sweater […]
Instantly Transfer Photographic Images with a Blender Pen
Use an inexpensive blender pen to get a cool image transfer effect on paper, wood, ceramic, fabric, and more.
CRAFT Flickr Pool Weekly Roundup
Here are some cool things we saw in the CRAFT Flickr Pool this week: Le Petite Prince, by Megumi Todd WalletTutorial-Main-ImFeelinCrafty, by Louise Wackerman Life on Mars David Bowie doll, by A Little Vintage gabbia 032, by AntoniettaVit Bread basket, by Hanne
This Futuristic Hunk of Machined Aluminum Is a Functional Slingshot
You can pick up a normal slingshot online or at a sporting goods store for around $10. However, this Maker decided to machine his own.
