Making Trouble — DIT: Raising Our Collective Barn
When you build it together, your learning is amplified – multiplied by the number of hands.
Year: 2011
Made On Earth — Ice Music
Tim Linhart and his wife, Birgitta, construct working orchestras and concert halls out of ice.
360 Carbon Fiber Loom
Lexus developed a circular loom capable of weaving 3D shapes from super strong, super light carbon fiber.
New In the Maker Shed: Galvanic Skin Response Kit
Our Galvanic Skin Response Kit (aka Truth Meter Kit) includes everything you need to build the Truth Meter circuit featured in Make Volume 26. See what happens when someone asks you questions or when you laugh or get surprised. Everyone responds a little differently. Try it on your friends, acquaintances, or adversaries. It’s a great […]
How-To: Mod Peacock Pillow
I love this bold, graphic take on the iconic peacock feather design from Amy from Positively Splendid. It’s another great project that capitalizes on the awesomeness of freezer paper, spray paint and felt – some of my very favorite craft supplies.
Synkie, a Modular Open Source Analog Video Processor
That also happens to look totally rad! The Synkie is a modular open source analog video processor, developed by Michael Egger, Flo Kaufmann and Max Egger. Like the venerable modular Moog synthesizer it lets you toy around with the signal using patch cables – but this time not producing sound but images. It is an […]
Plush Portal Turret Speaks, Lights Up
Jonathan Guberman writes: “We’ve named her Trudi. Judging by her head-to-body ratio, Trudi’s a baby turret.”