Dorkbot NYC is hosting a special event: You’re Doing it Wrong: Creative Misuse of Technology. Douglas Repetto writes: Please join us at 92YTribeca for a selection of historical and contemporary short videos and live performances featuring inappropriate, inadvisable, and occasionally disastrous creative uses of technology. Program (subject to change) Jeremy Bailey: live demonstration of the […]
Fans of the Stencil 101 book by Ed Roth will have the chance to meet the author and print Obama-themed tote bags at the Post-Inauguration Parties this weekend in San Francisco. See details listed below. If you aren’t in the San Francisco area, though, or can’t make one of those parties – don’t fret! You […]
Sparkfun offers another great skill-building workshop for circuit-heads in the Boulder, CO area – We’d like to invite you to come join us for a 2 hour class on February 11th where we will share some of the tricks and techniques for solder paste application and reflow that we use here are SparkFun. SMD soldering […]
Gallery Hanahou presents Forget Me-Not: embroidered love from the new craft movement. For generations, women have expressed love of family through the painstaking art of embroidery … a new generation of embroidery artists using needle and thread to depict love in broader terms, whether idealized and simple or brutal and complicated. Curated by Kristen Rask […]
Crafters of all ages were shown a preview of crafting in the future at the Craft and Hobby Association on Saturday, when Syuzi Pakhchyan demonstrated a project from her book Fashioning Technology. Using conductive thread, the group (many of them for the first time) lit up little finger puppets with LED lights. “I think I’m […]
Jamie Wilkinson of F.A.T. writes: I’ll be moderating a panel at the ROFLCON NYC event this Saturday (Jan. 24th) with fffffellow ffffatties Steve Lambert and Tobi Leingruber (@ 2:45pm; just before Bre Pettis among others) We will be talking about Firefox-based art projects like Add-Art, China Channel, Tourettes Machine, and how to win the internet. […]
Brooklyn’s 3rd Ward is offering a couple of in-depth classes and free workshops that may be of particular interest to the Make community. Readers of Make are invited to enroll in the classes at 3rd Ward’s reduced member rate. Sign up via the special paypal links or call 718.715.4961 and mention this post! Sound Sculpture […]
