Arwen sent in our last Thanksgiving interview! “Christy Canida has been slowly building up a really quite amazing guide for fledgling or experimenting cooks on Instructables. Beautifully instructed, she started out teaching the basics and has documented her way through an astonishing number of delicious meals. With a wicked sense of humor and an instinctive […]
It seems like this just might be the year of do-it-yourself (DIY) Halloween, over 200+ projects and 600+ photos were sent in to the MAKE & CRAFT Halloween contest… here are just a few that came in while the ghosts were sleeping… Jody’s Mr. Potato head – Link. Dave is a Nintendo controller – Link. […]
There’s still plenty of time to enter the MAKE & CRAFT Halloween contests but here’s a quick look at just *some* of DIY, hacked, modded, geeked out Halloween fun Makers around have scared up! There are about 500 and counting, they’re not just pictures either, many are complete how-tos! … It’s frighteningly awesome! Costumes Homemade […]
Bill Tennant took a good idea and made it better. Who wants to shoot potatoes on Halloween when there’s candy to be had? Interview by Arwen O’Reilly, Staff Editor.Arwen: How did you come up with the idea for a candy cannon? Bill: In my workplace if you can believe it, my co-workers had a spud […]
The perfect example of “cool doesn’t have to be complicated,” Chaintool’s robot costume made out of old Clorox bottles rocked the Southwest last year. Made out of “laundry detergent bottles, crutches, and football shoulder pads,” it looks more like an early Star Wars prototype. Chaintool talks about his favorite tools (of course!), the importance of […]
Reminder – today is the last day to get something for Dad! Read on for a special link to get MAKE for 50% off the cover price (USD). You waited until the last minute and didn’t get dear old Dad anything huh? Well, don’t fret we’ve put together a few gift ideas you can get/MAKE […]
MAKE proudly presents a gift guide for the holiday season with listings you certainly won’t find anywhere else. We asked a few MAKE staffers and pals to send in their favorite maker-friendly gift ideas for mostly under $100, as well as Associate Editor Phillip Torrone’s personal picks…happy holidays! May all of your warranties be voided!
