The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the kitchen, garage and backyard from food to furniture to fun & games for your family.
We are delighted to announce that we have decided to host a European Maker Faire the evening of Wednesday, September 20 in Brussels, Belgium. This event is free and open to anyone possessing the Maker spirit. All Makers are welcome! The hours are 1930 to 2130, and the location is the Hotel Le Plaza, Brussels, […]
Check out the badges Joe Grand from Grand Idea Studios made for DEFCON – Link. Here are some articles of his from MAKE – Joe also made the MAKE Simon game that’s in our MAKE store right now – Link.
Alpha of a Nintendo DS MIDI sequencer, Therain writes – “I have been hard at work the past couple of weeks creating a MIDI sequencer that uses my MIDI library and hardware hack for the Nintendo DS. The dSTAR Sequencer will be an x0x like sequencer with drawable bar graph sequence lines… The demo uses […]
The Yaris Works road show is happening across the country in 12 cities this month with lots of DIY events. Tonight in San Francisco is “DIY Artistic Accessories” where you’ll learn how to make custom etched glasses, cozies for iPods, cameras, sunglasses and phones. Phil and I will be there so come by after work […]
John made his own LEGO “Brick-o-lizer”, he writes – “When my oldest son was born in 2001 LEGO offered a cool online “Brick-o-lizer” that would take an uploaded photo and turn it into a five-tone grayscale grid of 1×1 bricks from which you could create a wall-hanging mosaic. LEGO would send you the exact right […]
Simple how-to with included pattern for making your own Tangram puzzle – Link. Related: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia — Tangram (“seven boards of cunning”) is a Chinese puzzle. A tangram consists of 7 pieces, called tans, which fit together to form a square. The objective is to form a specific shape with seven pieces. […]
Assembly 2006 (computer fest in Finland) posted their game entries to download and check out, my favorite is “TattooFrenzy” by Fingersoft – “Draw tattoos with your PocketPC touch screen. Customers enter your tattoo place and they each want a specific tattoo. You should draw it fast and accurately enough, or the customer will surely kick […]
