Candycorn Blowfish
Take a hot glue gun, some candy corn and a pumpkin and it turns out you end up with something that looks a lot like a blowfish. Who knew? Link.
Month: October 2007
Kiddie lightsabers 2.0
Steve Lodefink, not one to rest on his past hacks (have you ever sat on a plasma beam weapon?), has revisited his two-minute lightsaber project and come up with something far cooler (and a bit more involved) than that quickie effort. These would be really fun for kids to play with (and by kids, I […]
What you’re reading in MAKE!
Here are the most read articles in MAKE volume 11! If you’re a MAKE subscriber, you get the digital edition for free – MAKE Digital Edition is a vivid replica of the print edition of MAKE, it offers an experience very much like the print magazine plus many additional benefits, such as online searching, embedded […]
Marketplace Musings
Jewelry maker Margaux Lange had a less than ideal experience selling at a craft fair recently, and posted a soul-searching blog wondering why things went the way they did. As a participant in (and organizer of) several craft shows, I find her thoughts on the subject quite interesting. Fellow jewelry creator Liana Kabel posted a […]
Rock Art – Hand Painted Rocks
Have you sen the beautiful hand painted rocks by Julia Likes of France? They are so detailed and amazing. Btw, the French translation means “Rocks painted by hand, for sale.” You can see a little price list here. [ via ] Link.
Follow up – Ponoko test drive, 2D drawing to physical item – making it real
Ok, remember the iPhone stand I designed and published off to Ponoko? Well, they cut the parts and they arrived today. So, my review is complete – the service works! Related: MAKE: Blog: Ponoko – laser cut item biz – Link. MAKE: Blog: Ponoko test drive, 2D drawing to physical item … – Link.
What the heck is this thing?
Kaden wants to know what the heck this thing is… He writes – Mid afternoon yesterday I was laying out a cutting diagram for the third or fourth time,and caught myself writing dimensions down inside little tags. Clearly, I needed scrapyard therapy. So it was off to NorthStar. Where I found THIS (see attached) rolling […]