Over the past couple of years, the Make: Books team has been coming out with hands-on books covering everything from making wearable electronics to creating your own home chemistry lab. We’ve got all these books up for sale in Maker Shed, but we’ve also got a big selection of books from other publishers. Each year […]
Ok, folks, I know not all of you approve of culture jamming shenanigans, but here are some gift ideas for that mischief maker in your life! Peggy Kit Create a light board with your own picture! You can make an LED sign for your window, a geeky valentine for your sweetie, one bad-ass birthday card, […]
Get four volumes of CRAFT year two, combined in a special edition collector’s box! CRAFT: The 2nd Year includes volume 5, volume 6, volume 7, and volume 8 and is now for sale in the Maker Shed. Update: For those of you who already own volumes 5-8, you can get just the slipcase for storing […]
GeekDad Holiday Gift Guide #4: GeekMoms! Mom needs presents too! The GeekDads have come up their best holiday gift ideas for GeekMoms. Hey You Guuuuyyyys! A New Electric Company Starts in January! Once upon a time, before he became a brilliant movie actor with an Oscar and dozens of films under his belt, Morgan Freeman […]
Don’t forget that through the whole month of November, all craft kits in the Maker Shed are 10% off using promo code CRAFTER, but here’s a new one: all day today only, ALL kits are 10% off in celebration of MAKE’s annual Open Source Hardware Guide. Use promo code OSHGG for non-craft kits, and finish […]
Dorkbot-sea December meeting is coming up: Haven’t you always wanted to take all those noisy, furry, half-broken toys in your closet, tear them apart and put them together as something just a little bit evil? Well, now’s your chance! Dorkbot and Santarchy are combining forces to host an evil toys workshop. If you bring electric […]
Each week we all hear stories about the “good ole’ days”of science, engineering and chemistry – decades ago kids had chemistry sets, made rockets, we invested in science everywhere – we were heading to the moon. We can’t live in the past though – only build on it, the best days of science are not […]
