Herb Deutsch and the First Moog at Maker Faire Detroit
Moog synthesizer co-inventor Herbert Deutsch played Maker Faire Detroit as part of The Henry Ford’s 50th anniversary celebration of the first Moog.
Month: July 2014
The Isoscel-Ease Drawing Robot
Maybe you’ve built your own drawing robot, but I doubt it comes with a geometric pun like the Isoscelease pen plotter device. As the name would imply, this robo-plotter uses a constantly varying isosceles triangle that is able to angularly expand and contract as well as move as a unit back and forth. This allows […]
How-To: No-Sew Painted Fabric Rugs
Turn fabric or canvas into colorful custom-painted no-sew fabric rugs that are perfectly sized to fit your space!
DropLit: the low-cost DIY Resin Printer
Today at Maker Faire Detroit, the team from SeeMeCNC unveiled a new printer: DropLit. Resin printers do not extrude material. Rather, these printers use a resin bath –such as MakerJuice Labs— which is selectively cured by light from a DLP projector. Traditionally, resin printers are not sold as kits and command prices starting around $2,000 […]
How-To: Potting Soil Bag Dress
Every now and then a craft project comes along that doesn’t require any clever wordplay to describe it because it’s already as fascinating as it can possibly be.
How-To: Sugar Hand Scrub
This stuff seriously works! Perfect little gift to make for someone who’s always getting their hands dirty. Only 2 ingredients required!
How-To: Feather Wand Cat Toy
Dream a Little Bigger describes this feather wand cat toy as a “cat crack stick,” and, having seen my own kitties play with similar toys, I’d say that’s pretty accurate.
