MPR: DIY invention show gets public television premiere… St. Paul, Minn. — A new TV show produced here in Minnesota premieres on public TV stations across the country this weekend. MAKE:television highlights creative do-it-yourself projects that tinkers can do at home. However, one look at the show and thoughts of This Old House or Martha […]
Here’s a torrent of Make: television episode 02 @ LegalTorrents. Make: television episode 02 – Maker Cris Benton takes spectacular aerial photographs by rigging remote-controlled cameras to high flying kites. In the Maker Workshop John Park builds a Burrito Blaster, which can propel a burrito 50 yards, and Mister Jalopy shows off his giant iPod. […]
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The premiere Make: television is 8 weeks away. Here’s a snippet of what you’ll see in the show — John Park transforming a shopping cart into a stylish easy chair, and then into a go kart!
Make: television will premiere on Public Television stations and here on www.makezine.tv in January.
Each station programs slightly different schedules, call your Public Television station and ask for “Viewer Services” — they’ll tell you when it will be on.
Let us know what you think in the comments.
Here’s a quick peek at John Park demonstrating how to use a motor from an old VCR and use it to drive a automated cat feeder. Be sure to watch it in HD!
Check it out above, or get the M4V and/or subscribe in iTunes.
Don’t forget, MAKE: premieres in January on Public Television and online at www.makezine.tv.
In today’s preview of MAKE: television, meet Reuben Margolin, a visionary Maker who creates elegant and hypnotic techno-kinetic wave sculptures.
View the clip above, get the M4V and/or subscribe in iTunes.
Less than 4 weeks until the premiere of MAKE: television! Stay tuned to www.makezine.tv for broadcast updates and full segments starting in January.
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Need to launch hot dogs, brats, and other stadium snacks into the upper bleachers at your local ballpark? Then build a Burrito Blaster with John Park. Based on the classic combustion-powered spud gun project, this cannon instead relies on an air power. Made with everyday objects like a sprinkler solenoid, PVC, and simple circuitry, this project is great for picnics, games, and other outside fun.
Download the PDF to plan your Burrito Blaster on makezine.tv
