In 2010, Natalie and her family made the 10 hour drive from San Diego the Maker Faire Bay Area. They were so excited by what they saw at the Faire...
Posted by Karen Tanenbaum | Friday May 10th, 2013 9:54 AM
Categories: Craft, Kids & Family, Makers, Robotics | No Comments
Sylvia’s Mini Maker Show shows kids how to sew their own "Backpack Buddy"
Posted by techninja42 | Friday March 23rd, 2012 8:30 AM
Categories: Craft, General, Kids & Family, Sewing | 3 Comments
It's been over a decade since I've thrown clay on a wheel, but watching the video below by David Hobson of Dorset-based potter Jonathan Garratt makes me want to return...
Posted by Nick Normal | Wednesday February 8th, 2012 7:30 PM
Categories: Art & Design, Craft | 4 Comments
A remarkable exhibit on the maker movement had been running since September at London’s Victoria and Albert museum, having just closed in January. A visit over the holidays to London...
Posted by R. Mark Adams | Tuesday January 17th, 2012 9:30 PM
Categories: Art & Design, Craft, Education, Home | 6 Comments
Want to get started with e-textiles? The new Lilypad Beginner's Kit, available in the Maker Shed, includes everything you need - right down to needles and thread. Your e-textile creations...
Posted by Michael Castor | Friday January 6th, 2012 8:00 AM
Circuit boards got you down? Why not add some flexibility to your projects with the LED Sewing Kit from the Maker Shed? This simple and fun kit includes everything you...
Posted by Maker Shed | Wednesday July 27th, 2011 8:00 AM
Categories: Electronics, General | 1 Comment
The aesthetic bar has been raised in kid's crafts that I covet so many for myself these days!
Posted by Meg Allan Cole | Wednesday April 27th, 2011 5:00 PM
Categories: Home, Kids & Family, Paper Crafts | 1 Comment
As a graphic designer who works in publishing, it's easy to forget that my profession often dovetails nicely with other creative pursuits. If you deal in imagery and functionality, your...
Posted by katiewalkerwilson | Thursday February 24th, 2011 4:00 PM
Categories: General, Sewing | No Comments
Since 1978, Materials for the Arts (MFTA) has supplied New York City arts and cultural non-profits and public schools with free materials that otherwise would have wound up in the...
Posted by Nick Normal | Monday October 25th, 2010 8:34 PM
Categories: Craft, Home | No Comments
From CRAFT (Lish Dorset writes): How have I not seen this before? OK, the next chocolate bar I want is this one. Watch out, Han Solo. Via Instructables
Posted by Gareth Branwyn | Friday October 15th, 2010 7:10 PM
Categories: Craft | 2 Comments
One of my favorite exhibitors at World Maker Faire was Brad Litwin, who does exquisitely-crafted, whimsical kinetic sculptures. I gave him one of my Editor’s Choice Blue Ribbons. Now, Brad...
Posted by Gareth Branwyn | Monday October 11th, 2010 9:16 PM
Categories: Art & Design, Craft, General, Makers | 1 Comment
Via DudeCraft comes this amazing piece of stop-motion animation (papercraft with lots of Photoshop support? All-digital faux papercraft?), done by Andersen M Studios for the New Zealand Book Council. It’s...
Posted by Gareth Branwyn | Monday October 11th, 2010 9:02 PM
Categories: Craft, General | 2 Comments
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