How-To: Yo Gabba Gabba DJ Baby Rock Knit Hat
Vickie Howell shares a pattern for knitting this fun toddler hat inspired by Yo Gabba Gabba’s DJ Lance’s hat.
Kids & Family
Painting With Ice Cubes
As a child, I was fascinated by watching and playing with ice cubes as they melted. So I think this is a great idea for a summer activity – painting with ice cubes! To prepare, you put a few drops of food coloring in each slot of a water-filled ice cube tray and freeze. Kate […]
Weekend Project: Compressed Air Rocket
Blow your friends away as you send this 25-cent rocket hundreds of feet in the air. Get the PDF for this project: http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2010/04/weekend_project_compressed_air_rock.html The rocket template is here: http://cdn.makezine.com/make/15/Rocket_Template.pdf More great projects at http://www.makezine.com
Weekend Project: LED Yo-Yo
Spin activated lights for your yo-yo.
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How-To: Aluminum Can Flower Pots
By Marie LeBaron Flowers are all in bloom this summer season, showing their bright sunny petals. So we’ve decided to add to the summer celebration by recycling a few aluminum cans into some adorable flower planters. These are fun to make and are great to give as a present for a loved one.
Daddy Cam Is a Big Hit!
I always try to get my boys to make something for their dad for Father’s Day, and I usually ask for Help Coupons for myself on Mother’s Day. This works out well — I’ve gotten the hillside weed-whacked, foot massages, and breakfast in bed. All better than a box of candy or new kitchen towels […]
New in the Maker Shed: Reinventing Edison Lightbulb kit
Reinventing Edison: Build Your Own Lightbulb Kit is a fun science kit designed to excite and engage experimenters of all ages as they recreate the experiments that lead to the development of the first real light bulb. Build your own working light bulb using the included safety vacuum chamber and a number of different filament materials including carbon and tungsten.