Kid Crafts: Soap Bottle Rocket
Looking for an awesome kid-friendly project to keep little ones busy during the long weekend? Check out this cool soap bottle rocket tutorial!
Drones & Vehicles
Bike Seat Cover Knitted from Plastic Jelly Yarn
Infamous knitter Stephen West (of “swants” fame) shared this image of an ingenious bike seat cover he knitted from plastic yarn.
A Custom Bicycle Dashboard
If you’re not satisfied with the lightweight digital speedometer that you can buy at your local bike shop, why not build your own bicycle dashboard using various electrical components and wood? DJ decided to do just that, and gives instructions with an electrical schematic, parts list, and Arduino sketch, in this Instructables post. Besides the […]
Popcorn Covered Volkswagen
Does your car need a new paint job? Have you consider skipping the paint and reaching for the popcorn instead? That’s what a student at The Braunschweig University of Art in Germany seems to have done to a Volkswagon.
How-To: Cut Air Rockets with Your Silhouette Digital Cutter
Your summer just got a whole lot more awesome! If you’ve got a Silhouette digital cutter, you’re mere steps away from rocketry bliss thanks to this fantastic downloadable Silhouette air rocket cutting template.
Flashback: Sew a Drawstring Bike Seat Cover
In this edition of CRAFT Video, I’ll show you how to make a custom fabric bike seat cover. You might make one if your bike seat is in disrepair, needs protection from rain, or, if you’re like me, you want to cover up your nice saddle to deter potential thieves from lifting your seat while your bike is locked up outside.
Maker Hangar 2: 08 – Flying the Maker Trainer 2
In this last episode of Maker Hangar, I show you how to fly your Maker Trainer 2. I show you how to hand launch it, how to fly around, and how to do some acrobatics. In this season, I showed you how to build and fly a Tricopter and another Airplane. We hope you enjoyed, and if you would […]
