Crafty Events

A popup Fab Lab at the DMY International Design Festival Berlin

A popup Fab Lab at the DMY International Design Festival Berlin

The annual DMY Festival exhibits the work of more than 400 designers and is extended by over 40 satellite events around Berlin. This year the event hosted an international group of designer-hackers who brought in a factory’s worth of machinery to set up a Maker Lab. CNC milling, laser cutting, thermal forming, bioplastic molding, physical computing with Arduino, custom circuit board design and etching with Fritzing, RepRap and MakerBot 3-d printing, stop-motion animation and just about every other means of prototyping was in house

We Won!

We Won!

Make: television Executive Producer Richard Hudson, Maker Workshop segment host John Edgar Park, and MAKE Editor and Publisher Dale Dougherty, proving that they can clean up well. Note Dale, the rebel, sans bow tie. Shocking! John Park and his wife Erin Kelly Park (who’s contributed to MAKE). Nice dress, Erin! Okay… ah… technically, we didn’t […]

MAKE goes to the Emmys!

MAKE goes to the Emmys!

John Park ready for the Red Carpet. Nice Bond meets MacGyver thing goin’ on there, JEP. We’re all just aflutter with excitement here at Maker Media ’cause tonight is the 37th Annual Daytime Creative Arts and Entertainment Emmy Awards, and Make: television is up for an award! We’re up against Martha Stewart, This Old House, […]

E-Textile and Soft Sensors Workshop in LA

Syuzi Pakhchyan, author of Fashioning Technology, will be teaching an e-textile and soft sensor workshop this Sunday, June 27th from 12pm -3pm at CrashSpace in Los Angeles. Syuzi writes: This course will introduce you to an exciting new palate of conductive threads and fabrics — some of which aren’t commercially available. Unique properties and qualities […]