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Announcements
Makey Awards 2012 Nominee 04: Harbor Freight, Documentation
Lots of makers I know have a love/hate relationship with Harbor Freight. I was on the fence, myself, for a long time, but their deals keep luring me back, and by now I’ve probably spent a couple thousand dollars between their Austin retail locations and their website. And overall, I have to say, my experience of their products and their stores has been so much more good, than bad, that I’m a complete convert at this point. We at MAKE especially like the way Harbor Freight handles product documentation.
The Bugle Sounds on Maker Camp
We are thrilled to be announcing the upcoming launch of Maker Camp on Google+. We’ve teamed up with the folks at Google to create an awesome virtual summer camp, as part of our Summer of Making activities. It’s 30 days of 30 projects with online how-tos, camp counselors and “expert” makers to help you with […]
July is Plywood Month
With June behind us, we’re continuing our monthly materials theme in July with “Plywood Month.” Actually, it’s “Plywood Month” only because “Manufactured Wood Panel Month” doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue. But it’s all fair game for this theme: MDF, particleboard, OSB, LVL, PSL, and any other alphabet-soup type panel products mostly made from cellulose. […]
Thank You For Four Years of Crafty Inspiration!
It was four years ago this summer that I joined the wonderful Craftzine team. I was thrilled and in disbelief that I would have the opportunity to work for one of my all-time favorite publications and web sites. CRAFT has been a huge part of my crafty inspiration and growth, and to have the chance […]
One Day Only: Make: School’s Out! Summer Fun Guide Print + PDF Bundle for $5!
Today only the Maker Shed having a special offer on our most fun issue ever. For just $5 you can get the Make: School’s Out! Summer Fun Guide in print and PDF together for just $5 (a $16.98 value!) Get yours today!
Makey Awards 2012 Nominee 02: HP Z1 Workstation, Most Repairable
As more and more of us move to laptops and all-in-one desktop machines, one of the things we lose is the ability to easily upgrade and repair our computers. Ever tried to replace a graphics card on a laptop or troubleshoot a problem on an all-in-one with a display the size of living room TV? […]
