After the success of the Makers & Hackers event in the UK, the folks behind it where invited to do something for the upcoming Milano Green Art Festival in Milan during the Milan Furniture Fair. They want to make a bunch of cool lamps out of junk and existing lamps and are holding a one […]
Make: Online has won an award in Treehugger’s 1st annual Best of Green Awards. We won in the Science and Tech category as Best DIY Tech and Gadget Blog: MAKE is an easy winner for this category. The magazine’s blog is constantly filled with great ideas, hacks, instructionals, and information that keeps gadgeteers and DIYers […]
A fourth screening of the documentary film, Handmade Nation, has been added to the premiere weekend at the Museum of Contemporary Craft in Portland, Oregon. The extra screening will be on Sunday, April 5 at 3PM. Unlike the other three screenings this weekend, though, it will not have the Q&A portion after the screening. Demand […]
Make: television received a warm welcome from the folks at Seattlest.com last week. Thanks for the feedback about the episodes, we’re always interest in hearing people’s reaction. Here’s a snippet: Make debuts on Seattle TV this weekend. We’ve seen the first two episodes of the show (you can see some clips and episodes here), and […]
If all goes according to plan (and there are no breaking stories to bump it), ABC’s Nightline is running a segment tonight on MAKE and the maker movement. They taped a piece with Mark Frauenfelder and Mister Jalopy. There may be scenes from Maker Faire and Make: television as well. The show broadcasts at 8:35pm […]
Don’t forget, folks, MAKE classified ads are closing soon for Volume 18. We’ve extended the deadline to this Friday, April 3rd. So if you want to place an ad, here’s your chance (and to be eligible for the $100-worth of Gift Certificate giveaways). We’re excited about our Make: MINImarketplace section, which premiered in MAKE, Volume […]
My love affair with Portland, Oregon grows and grows. Not only are they hosting a fantastic weekend of craft events celebrating the screenings of Handmade Nation, but they are also one of the newest cities to start a Make: group. Make:PDX will hold its first big event this weekend with guests from the Open Tech […]
