While waiting patiently for what is likely the galaxy’s slowest turbolift, spacefaring duo Metalmags (Erica Magrey) & The Alien Ambassador (Collin Cunningham) take a casual stroll through the seams of their own chroma-keyed reality – in search of an answer to that age-old question, “Why are we here?”
Read more on how the vid was made –
http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2010/04/collins_lab_diy_sci-fi.html
GreenPost is selling a PDF tutorial sharing her method for making plantable gift tags. Tiny seeds are embedded into beautiful handmade paper. Instead of discarding them, literally plant them in the garden and watch the seeds sprout. I love this project, and I love that she is offering this tutorial for less than the price […]
Michelle Min made a quickie grocery tote bag from an old t-shirt! Perfect for when you’re in a jam. I keep a stack of old t-shirts near my fabric scrap bin for just this occasion. More: Pillow Chair from T-Shirts and Foam T-Shirt Quilt
As hard as it may be to believe, I see a lot of nerdy stuff in this job. But I have to tell you, these atomic orbital cookies from Evil Mad Scientist Labs may take all-time top honors in that department. You’re looking at a chart of the orbital wave functions of a single hydrogen […]
It’s no secret that we love Gakken kits here at MAKE, and the Mini Guitar kit is no exception. It has a built in amp, speaker, and line out so it’s a lot of fun, even if you don’t own an amp. After building the kit, just pop in some AA batteries and you are ready to rock.
Haeyoung Kim, aka Bubblyfish, wanted to make an animating LED display controlled by her chiptune rock-out move, the fist pump. Her and some classmates put together this little space invader LED dude who animates when the wrist-mounted accelerometer is moved in one of a few recognized motions. They also made an instructable documenting the procedure […]
I love the look of delicate scalloped crochet edging on a project, so this tutorial from Cassie of You Go Girl is really inviting. [via Stop Staring and Start Sewing]
