Sugar Rockets in Philly
MAKE reader Ian Kimball of Philadelphia shares photos and video of his sugar rocket build experience. “They flew magnificently!” he reports. Next up for Ian and his boys: the Nuclear Fusor.
Fun & Games
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for bikes, rockets, R/C vehicles, toys and other diversions.
Brew, Charge, Play: New Items in the Maker Shed!
Thirsty for new products? The Maker Shed online store is a tall, refreshing glass of cool items for the entire family. If your passion is craft brewing, you’re in luck! We recently received a slew of products that will kickstart a hobby in beer making. We have Bruxelles Blonde, Chestnut Brown Ale, and Everyday IPA, […]
How-To: Pixelated Zelda Cookies
If you’re looking for your next cookie baking challenge, then you might want to take a stab at these incredibly detailed Pixelated Zelda Cookies from Love-Making in the Kitchen.
Animatronics Kits for Learning
I just stumbled across the Star★Bot animatronic platform kit out of the community of makers in Florida. It’s designed for kids to “create animatronic robots and learn microcontrollers, mechanics and papercraft.” Its Kickstarter campaign ends in a few hours! Pat Starace developed the kits at FamiLAB “Central Florida’s provider of space, tools, and community for creative technical learning and projects.” (All the organizers for the Orlando Mini Maker Faire met at FamiLAB.)
Mountain + Forest Advent Calendar
Count down to the big holiday with a handmade mountain and forest advent calendar. Via A Lovely Lark
Adorable Bunny Wall Art
This little guy is just CUTE. Simple to make and adorable to look at. By Jeanne Chan on Well Rounded NY.
How-To: Pong-Playing T-Shirt
Apparently retro video games can make for some cozy casual attire as this tutorial from Instructables user TheGreatS on making a pong-playing T-shirt with a flexible screen demonstrates.
