Everyone please give a warm welcome to Marc! He will be contributing daily to the MAKE blog. Marc is a product designer, a sculptor and he started his own product design company creating everything from candy to CNC mills. Keep an eye out for his current Arduino controlled sculptures in our Make Flickr pool, and […]
LED Throwies were published here on Instructables.com on Feb. 14, 2006 by Q-Branch of the GRL. This simple, elegant project spawned a minor LED revolution: from Instructables like the LED Throwie Floatie, Talkie, Rat, and motion-sensor to the weird mash-up of art and advertising in the Boston Mooninite scare, it’s clear that anyone can make […]
Hi Crafters! We are now accepting entries for the Maker Faire Bay Area, May 3 and 4 at the San Mateo County Fairgrounds. The first step to participating in Maker Faire is to submit an entry that tells us about yourself and your project. Entries can be submitted from individuals as well as from groups […]
Build, CRAFT, hack, play, MAKE. Arts • Crafts • Engineering • Green • Music • Science Call for Makers is Open! We are thrilled to announce that the Call for Makers is now open for Maker Faire Bay Area 2008! More information about the Faire and the application process can be found on the Maker […]
Kristen writes: Did you clean out your house for the new year? Have craft supplies you don’t want anymore? Don’t know what to do with them? We have an answer for you. Come meet Kristen, owner of Schmancy and curator of Plush You and Moxie, needle felting master and local artist for our first, Sunday […]
If you are in the NY area this Saturday, take some time to check out this amazing line up of artists and crafters in the “Crafting Protest” panel at The New School. (Photo above from Cat Mazza’s site, MicroRevolt.) From the site: Many contemporary artists are using craft to make diverse and timely political statements. […]
Congratulations to Kendra Skeene who’s just won herself a copy of Listography: Your Life in Lists by Lisa Nola in our giveaway this week on the Blog. Kendra writes: This is adorable. I usually just have “to do lists” written down, and then my other “lists” are all mental. Things like my “top 5 irrational […]
