Alt.CES: MAKE’s Take, 2012
We haven’t even had a moment to work off the extra holiday weight yet and it’s already that time again: the Consumer Electronics Show! Here at MAKE, each year, we program a little thing we call alt.CES.
Events & Holidays
President’s Sci/Tech Council Webcast, Fri Jan 6
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Hackerspace Happenings: The Mill Launches in Minneapolis
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). Opening Soon in Minneapolis: The Mill The Twin Cities has gained another makerspace option. The […]
Open MAKE in 2012
Start 2012 by crossing your “Ts” with the Exploratorium’s Tinkering Studio. Twenty Twelve begins with four tantalizing T-themes for the Tinkering Studio’s series of Open MAKE events. The first “T,” on Saturday, January 21, is Toys, and will include a visit from Lego sculptor Nathan Sawaya
Mondo Spider and Titanoboa at eatART’s Art with Energy Exhibition
This past Thursday in Vancouver, artists got together to display works that dealt with energy in some way. Hosted by eatART, Art With Energy was in a gallery-setting, with giant kinetic sculptures and interactive displays interweaving the crowd. You can learn more about the artists’ work on the Art with Energy Blog, and check out the photos below.
How-To: Decorate Rudolph Reindeer Cookies
This year, all of my friends are talking about cookie swap parties, and it seems like flawless decorating is getting almost as much attention as taste. If you need a little help making your holiday cookies picture-perfect, here’s a cute tutorial for decorating Rudolph reindeer cookies from Cindy and Skip to My Lou. Who could […]
How-To: Skull Paper Snowflake
When I was a kid, I used to love making paper snowflakes, even if my imagination was always several steps beyond my paper-cutting skill level. Last year, when I finally broke out some paper and made my first snowflakes since grade school, I was unreasonably proud of myself when I actually managed to cut a […]