Are you a hackerspace member with an event you’d like to publicize? Send it to johnb@makezine.com or tweet me at @johnbaichtal and I’ll post it. Also feel free to subscribe to my hackerspaces Twitter list. Hackerspace Happenings runs weekly(ish) Tuesday(i)s(h). Mad Engineer’s Ball at Toronto’s Site 3 CoLabatory Site 3 will be throwing a Halloween […]
The first day of the Summit of Awesome was great – attendees have been learning how to screen print, apply business tips to their crafty stores, chat with the founders of BUST magazine, and cover themselves in Bedazzled felt. We’re starting Day 2 now and it’s looking like it will be even more fun. For […]
A weekly roundup of craft fairs and a call for vendors.
Tonight’s Providence Geeks is a great way to get a dose of DIY: Wednesday, October 19th, 2011, 5:30 – 8pm AS220 Labs, Mercantile Building, 2nd Floor 131 Washington Street, Providence, RI FREE (buy your own food and drink – it’s cheap) We’re hosting the October Geek Dinner at the all-new AS220 Labs in the beautiful […]
I couldn’t be more excited right now! Tomorrow is the first day of the Summit of Awesome, brought to you by the fine folks from Hello Craft, in Baltimore. Craft is happy to be a sponsor this year. There are some great sessions and fantastic speakers lined up and ready to go. I’ll be speaking […]
I’m all about freedom and personal expression, but as much as I wish it weren’t true- it’s easier to be taken seriously when dressed in a suit. The principle applies to public speaking, job interviews, and even at social events, like weddings. The way we dress reflects how we want to be perceived- and a […]
David Shuff reports in on the 2011 New York Comic Con: While super-heroes, video games, toys, and all things anime abounded on the show floor, a few stalwart crafters were sprinkled in the mix, proudly displaying their handmade creations.
