My friend, and MAKE contributor, Alden Hart created this unique holiday display for his house, using four TinyG boards controlling a total of 16 CNC axes, to animate 16 Christmas tree balls with LED throwies inside of them. As his business partner, Riley Porter, says on Flickr: “What the hey?” Riley and Alden are the […]
We’re in the process of fixing up our attic as a playroom for our toddler, and I’ve been trying to think of how to decorate the walls. I absolutely love this DIY birch decal mural over on Make: Projects as decoration for a kid’s room (or anyone’s room, to be honest!). I love that this […]
In response to our Dremel PDF project to mod some Lego bricks into a USB drive case with a working cap, reader Pieter Leeuwen sent us images of this version he made years ago (after seeing a similar project here on MAKE that he thought he could improve upon). He’s been using this drive ever […]
Burda Style has a new how-to up on their site to make a cute, vintage-inspired skirt.
This is Ravel, a picture puzzle. You are a postman who one day wakes up in a mysterious place. What is going on, is it a dream? You come across a signpost in the road. It reads: Welcome friend to a place called Ravel, Should you wish to leave; there’s no need to travel. Open […]
Dug North spotted this gem in a recent (and now unfortunately closed) eBay listing. Would love to hear what it sounds like when you pull the lever.
By Diane Gilleland If you love a good pair of knee socks, why not make them truly your own by adding a cute appliqué – or several? All you need to do is respect the stretchiness of the sock, and all that requires is a little measuring and some scrap cardboard!
