Seattle designer Peter Bristol's Clip Bag translates those ubiquitous binder clips you find in offices into a funny and useful accessory that could almost be elegant, if it weren't so...
Posted by Laura Cochrane | Wednesday May 1st, 2013 1:30 PM
Categories: Craft, Sewing | 3 Comments
Crafter and engineer Fay Shaw, founder of bitwise E-textiles, is bringing both her charming light-up plush kits and her experience as a woman engineer and Maker to the Maker Faire...
Posted by Karen Tanenbaum | Monday April 22nd, 2013 11:37 AM
Categories: Electronics, Craft, Hackerspaces, Makers, Sewing | No Comments
I confess this gift guide is a little self-serving. Back in October I marveled at the beauty of woodworker Len Cullum’s workshop of Japanese tools in this blog post. I’ve...
Posted by Stett Holbrook | Thursday November 29th, 2012 5:31 PM
Categories: Woodworking, Workshop | 4 Comments
Making Connections By Laura Cochrane Photography by John Keatley Neatly lined up along the walls of Len Cullum’s 1,500-square-foot north Seattle workshop are handmade Japanese chisels, saws, and planes. In...
Posted by Laura Cochrane | Wednesday October 3rd, 2012 10:00 AM
Categories: Woodworking, Workshop | No Comments
Fireball Mail instrumental from dave patterson on Vimeo. Bob Knetzger is a longtime MAKE contributor and the columnist for the magazine’s “Toy Inventor’s Notebook.” Not only is he an accomplished...
Posted by Mark Frauenfelder | Thursday July 5th, 2012 11:48 AM
Categories: Music | 5 Comments
In this Zero to Maker column, David Lang runs down the basics of local tool lending libraries and how to participate in or start one.
Posted by David Lang | Tuesday May 29th, 2012 4:01 PM
Categories: Home, Tools | 8 Comments
Willow Brugh checks out uber hacker Rob Flickenger's latest project, a don't try this at home Tesla gun!
Posted by Willow Brugh | Friday May 11th, 2012 3:30 PM
Categories: Craft, Hackerspaces | 9 Comments
Designing a booth for Maker Faire may seem like an intimidating project. Festivals like these attract a broad demographic, a lot of questions, and all sorts of people with different...
Posted by Willow Brugh | Monday April 2nd, 2012 5:30 PM
Categories: General | No Comments
From the workshop put on by the Mini Maker Faire Seattle team (hey, that includes me!): On March 3rd, we hosted a workshop to help local makers design their booths...
Posted by Willow Brugh | Sunday March 11th, 2012 12:30 PM
Categories: General | No Comments
OMG! Seattle, the city in which my apartment resides, is having its first-ever Mini Maker Faire, and I couldn’t be prouder. We’ve been working for long months in secret, planning...
Posted by Willow Brugh | Monday January 30th, 2012 11:30 AM
Categories: Home | No Comments
An open source PID controller for $85!
Posted by Mark Frauenfelder | Wednesday January 11th, 2012 10:30 AM
Categories: Electronics, Food & Beverage | 9 Comments
Tiny Victory! Jigsaw 3.1 is complete. Its third location in 2.5 years of existence, each one better than the last.
Posted by Willow Brugh | Tuesday January 10th, 2012 5:30 PM
Categories: Hackerspaces | 2 Comments
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