DIY Chalk Paint
I love this simple recipe for making DIY chalk paint. Endless fun for kids, of course, but it would also be fun to announce a housewarming, baby arrival, or even just a summer BBQ outside your house!
Kids & Family
Maker Camp: Walt Disney Imagineering
Week 6, Field Trip Friday at Maker Camp, the last day for 2012. We’re heading to Walt Disney Imagineering to meet the men and women behind the Magic Kingdom.
Maker Camp, sponsored by MAKE magazine, was a virtual summer camp for teens, with a focus on creating, building, and discovering.From July 16th through August 24th, 2012, 30 awesome projects were made in 30 days, on Google+. Maker Camp is free and open to all.
Visit Makezine.com/maker-camp for more information.
Jimmy DiResta shows Maker Camp how to create a book from scratch. Tune into a live Hangout on Air to hear more about Jimmy’s creative process- Monday, 8/20, at Noon PDT. http://g.co/maker-camp
Maker Camp: Campfire Chat 2012
We wrap up Maker Camp and talk about the fun we had and the things we learned. It’s a campfire chat, without the campfire.
Join Our Maker Camp Campfire Session, Today 4pm PDT, 7pm EDT
To mark the ending of our six weeks of Maker Camp on Google+, we’ll be sitting around the ol’ virtual campfire looking back on this extraordinary summer of making and what it felt like to be part of this pioneering online camp.
Maker Camp: Innovate Salone
Week 6, Weird Science Wednesday at Maker Camp. We’re hanging out in the MAKE labs and talking about 3D printing. We’re joined by Innovate Salon, a group of young makers in Sierra Leone, who share their projects.
Maker Camp, sponsored by MAKE magazine, was a virtual summer camp for teens, with a focus on creating, building, and discovering.From July 16th through August 24th, 2012, 30 awesome projects were made in 30 days, on Google+. Maker Camp is free and open to all.
Visit Makezine.com/maker-camp for more information.
Jimmy DiResta shows Maker Camp how to create a book from scratch. Tune into a live Hangout on Air to hear more about Jimmy’s creative process- Monday, 8/20, at Noon PDT. http://g.co/maker-camp
Maker Camp: Extreme Marshmallow Cannons with Joey Hudy
Week 6, Tinkering Tuesday at Maker Camp. Joe Hudy shows us how to make a marshmallow cannon out of pvc piping and an air compressor.
Maker Camp, sponsored by MAKE magazine, was a virtual summer camp for teens, with a focus on creating, building, and discovering.From July 16th through August 24th, 2012, 30 awesome projects were made in 30 days, on Google+. Maker Camp is free and open to all.
Visit Makezine.com/maker-camp for more information.
Instructions for Joe Hudy’s Marshmallow Cannon: http://makeprojects.com/Project/Extreme-Marshmallow-Cannon/961/1
How-To: Comfy Knit Dress
Think that pretty dresses shouldn’t making playing impossible? Make your favorite little gal a comfy knit dress with this tutorial from LGB Studio! More: How-To: Color Block Tank Dress @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Refashion T-Shirt to Baby Dress @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Dress Up Bird Wings @Craftzine.com blog