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December 2, 2016
The StrandMaus Is a Bite-Size Homage to Jansen’s Classic Strandbeest
This little StrandMaus was inspired by Theo Jansen's magical contraptions. It's even remote-controlled and has a camera for FPV!
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These Huge Sculptures Collaborate with the Wind in Subtle and Unpredictable Ways
Ned Kahn constructs large-scale sculptures and then lets the wind add its own finishing touches
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December 1, 2016
Build Your Own Festive Balloon Archway
An archway of balloons is a fun, eye-catching addition to any party. Learn the basic techniques and start sculpting your own balloon creations!
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This Little Sword Letter Opener Will Slice Through Envelopes
A fire poker gets a new life as a sword-shaped letter opener.
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Learn the Lingo: Fine Leatherworking
Learn the common terms you'll need in order to begin leatherworking.
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November 30, 2016
The Open-V, World’s First RISC-V-based Open Source Microcontroller
A fully open source, Arduino-compatible microcontoller based on the RISC-V architecture.
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DiResta Picks the Contents for the Latest Maker Box
Jimmy DiResta is curating the items in the latest Maker Box, so you could have some handpicked gifts from the man himself.
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6 Common Problems to Avoid When Building a Strandbeest
Theo Jansen's Strandbeest has no doubt inspired many makers. Here's some tips if you'd like to recreate your own.
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Ghosts, Magic, and a Kraken… Check Out the Winners of Our Halloween Contest
We have 6 lucky winners! Check out their awesome projects.
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Convert Scientific Data into Synthesized Music
Reimagine all of your scientific data as music with MusicAlgorithms, which can translate points on a graph to corresponding tones.
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