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Crowdfunding Tips and Tricks for Creators and Backers Alike

Crowdfunding Tips and Tricks for Creators and Backers Alike

Crowdfunding is a fast-moving target these days, with niche sites emerging, a growing ecology of support services, the emergence of equity funding, and more. After talking to makers who’ve both successfully launched and backed projects, and to those in the crowdfunding business, we put together this collection of tips, tricks, and helpful resources for makers […]

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9 Biohacking Projects and Resources to Inspire Your Next Experiment

Whether you’re converting your garage into a full blown lab or trying a few fun experiments, here are a few projects for anyone!

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The Moving Gear Inlay in This Coffee Table Is Mesmerizing

The Moving Gear Inlay in This Coffee Table Is Mesmerizing

After seeing the gear-filled Executive desk by Dale Mathis during a trip to Las Vegas, Thomas Lerchenfeld was inspired to build a coffee table version. His table design (seen here on imgur) was inspired by, and is very close in design to, the one seen in the video below by Brett Withjack. It looks beautiful […]

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Oakland’s Open Insulin Project Aims to Disrupt Diabetes

Oakland’s Open Insulin Project Aims to Disrupt Diabetes

Medical patents typically last 20 years, but because of minor yet regular advancements to the insulin production process, these patents have been maintained for nearly a century. Biohackers working on the Open Insulin Project are now working to come up with their own protocol to create the compound that diabetics have relied on since 1922. […]

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Upgrade Your DIY Rubber Stamps with Simple, Modern Handles

Upgrade Your DIY Rubber Stamps with Simple, Modern Handles

Carlos from Cactus! Workshop didn’t want to just print stickers for his shop, so he built his own rubber stamp complete with a modern handle.

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Flashback: Felted Eggs for Spring

Flashback: Felted Eggs for Spring

By Brookelynn Morris Warm and soft, lamb’s wool is the perfect material for a spring time craft. These sweet felted Easter egg vignettes are precious, and make wonderful and lasting gifts. Wet felting is easy and quick and with a bit of patience, even cutting the shell is not very difficult. I first made a […]

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