I just got back from New York City where Eric Stackpole and I spent the weekend exhibiting and talking about OpenROV at the Open Hardware Summit and World Maker Faire....
Posted by David Lang | Thursday September 22nd, 2011 2:00 PM
Categories: General | 10 Comments
In honor of Plastics month here on MAKE, I'm excited to chime in with some of my recent Zero to Maker exploits into the world of silicone. For the non-maker...
Posted by David Lang | Tuesday September 20th, 2011 2:00 PM
So far on my Zero to Maker journey, I've spent a lot of time with the technical aspects of making, with a heavy emphasis on learning the necessary skills to...
Posted by David Lang | Tuesday September 13th, 2011 4:00 PM
Categories: Education, General | No Comments
There's something about the process of joining two pieces of metal together that captures people's excitement and curiosity. Outside of a romantic idea of welding masks, torches, and flying sparks,...
Posted by David Lang | Tuesday September 6th, 2011 4:00 PM
Categories: Education, Workshop | 14 Comments
John Clarke Mills has been updating us on the progress of his creation of a Victorian style library for the San Francisco Victorian home he's been renovating. The library is...
Posted by Gareth Branwyn | Friday September 2nd, 2011 5:31 PM
Categories: Furniture, Home, Woodworking | 5 Comments
"And that's just the beginning, there are all types of materials that work with the laser cutter. In addition to cardboard and paper, you can etch glass, cut acrylic, and...
Posted by David Lang | Thursday September 1st, 2011 4:00 PM
Categories: Education, Makers | 9 Comments
Kim Pimmel of San Francisco, CA, created this “experimental art video of ferrofluid and bubbles.” I combined everyday soap bubbles with exotic ferrofluid liquid to create an eerie tale, using...
Posted by John Baichtal | Monday August 29th, 2011 5:00 PM
Categories: Science | 8 Comments
I was about five pages in when I discovered a major obstacle: I didn't have any of the tools the book required to do the suggested projects and experiments. I...
Posted by David Lang | Friday August 26th, 2011 2:00 PM
Categories: Education, Makers | 12 Comments
This project uses ultrasonic sensors connected to an Arduino Pro and servos that nudge the wearer when an obstruction is detected. It’s wrist mounted and senses objects from about 1...
Posted by John Baichtal | Sunday August 21st, 2011 9:46 AM
Categories: Electronics | 5 Comments
Alex Andon is the founder and president of Jellyfish Art. He has a B.S. from Duke University in biology and environmental science. His article in MAKE Volume 27 shows you...
Posted by Mark Frauenfelder | Tuesday August 16th, 2011 12:30 PM
It's official. The first entry in our 2009 Make: Halloween Contest is in, and it's a hum-dinger. Submitted by Phillip Burgess, this dragon costume uses an Arduino / Wave Shield...
Posted by Sean Michael Ragan | Monday September 14th, 2009 9:25 AM
Categories: Electronics, Home | 1 Comment
In this week's CRAFT video, we take a visit to the new fabric store Whiz Bang Fabrics in San Francisco where owner Helen Fawcett shows us how to make some...
Posted by makemagazineuser | Friday January 16th, 2009 2:30 PM
Categories: Craft, Art & Design | No Comments
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