Another year, another profusion of robot kits, toys, and showy humanoids demo’d by entertainment conglomerates and big car companies. The more things change, the more they stay the same. It wasn’t a huge leap year for the evolution of robokind, but there are definitely plenty of new tools and toys to play with, and plenty […]
We hope you’ve been enjoying our lineup of gift guides so far this year, and there’s much more to come! I wanted to let you know that we’re writing lots of gift guides on CRAFT, too! Check out Crafty Tools, For the Foodie, Gifts You Can Make, and more each day up until the middle […]
Forget Black Friday, 3am sales, and long lines of unhappy people buying giant flatscreen TVs, it’s time to MAKE something this holiday season! Impress your loved ones with a truly special gift from the heart, not from a store. Spend the day after Thanksgiving with your family and friends, making gifts instead of trying to […]
by Eric Archer Straight from the 1890s to the 1980s, I would like to suggest any of these fun bits of retro technology for the tinkerers, makers, and geeks on your shopping list. I’ve included plenty of affordable items to help you spread the good cheer. Some are kits that require assembly, others are enjoyable […]
What’s better for a holiday gift then LEDs? More LEDs! Trick out your festivities with these blinky kits!
Here are some gift ideas for your favorite creative skeptic, guerrilla artist, or depressed teenager.
Know someone that is interested in photography? Or a tinkerer who wants to present their work in a better light? Then we have a guide for you! Here are some project and gear recommendations to help you find the perfect present. Make them a photo with DIY bokeh effects (Free, if you have the equipment) […]
