Make: television — giant wind turbine blade
We had this 15′ long blade on the set of the Make: television show to serve as inspiration for a smaller-scale wind generator we built out of 8″ PVC. It’s a pretty incredible piece of work!
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Make: television “fact sheet”
Keith our copy chief sent around a Make: television fact sheet so I figured I’d post it up here too… SHOW DESCRIPTION Make: is the DIY series for a new generation! It celebrates “Makers” – the inventors, artists, geeks and just plain everyday folks who mix new and old technology to create new-fangled marvels. The […]
Pelican case meets laser cutter
This is for a Make: television project Tod Kurt and I built — a Wii nunchuck / Arduino “flight recorder” (more about the project to come). We used Tod’s Epilog laser cutter to cut out a rectangle from the top of a Pelican case, so that I could mount a serial LCD panel there. This […]
Behind the scenes at Make: television
The Make: television show debuts in only seven days! I had no idea what to expect when they asked me to host the Maker Workshop segment of the show. Well, the entire crew is wonderful and incredibly hard-working, which made it totally fun and rewarding. Everybody was willing to pinch-hit when needed. In this picture […]
Happy Holidays! – Veggie Flutes on MAKE: television
One of our Maker Channel videos on Make: television, YouTube favorite, Junji Koyama plays flutes he makes out of carrots, peppers and broccoli. He was excited to share his videos with us and we really appreciate his submission. To submit videos of your own, visit our submission site. Here’s the M4V and/or subscribe in iTunes. […]
SmashBat on MAKE: television
MAKE: television is right around the corner! Check out the countdown clock on the MAKE: blog page. January 3rd online – hitting Public Television shortly after! In this week’s smashing video post, Walter Kitundu and Luigi Anzivino rig a baseball bat to a camera that captures flash photos at the exact moment the bat strikes […]
Host a MAKE: television screening event!
Build your own Burrito Blaster We hope this series inspires people all over the country to tinker, build, repair, or invent. To help make that happen, Make: television is happy to provide DVDs for those willing to screen episodes in a meet up or classroom of their own! We’ll send you a DVD with the […]
