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April 12, 2015
Fix Discolored 3D Prints with Fire
Okay, let’s start this one with a perform at your own risk disclaimer. Fire is dangerous, plastic fumes are dangerous, so please be careful. This week, some of my fellow hackers from Ocean State Maker Mill and I attended a charity event and demonstrated 3D printing to the attendees. We decided that […]
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April 11, 2015
Meet Experiment Boy at Saint-Malo Mini Maker Faire
Talking with "Experiment Boy," one of the leading French-speaking YouTube creators attempting to make science, science experiments, and phenomenon, fun!
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Glass from the Past: Make a Lamp With Vintage Power Line Insulators
When I was a kid, I spent tons of time walking under the power lines at my grandparents’ farm, hunting for old glass insulators. Over the years, I ended up with quite a colorful collection, and I love the idea of turning those fond memories into beautiful DIY glass insulator […]
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Welcome to Saint Malo and the Faire
There are three Maker Faires being held this weekend, two in the US and one in France. So roll up, roll up, for the greatest show (and tell) on Earth.
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April 10, 2015
Gigabot Proves Even 3D Printing is Bigger in Texas
After their wildy successful first Kickstarter back in 2013, re:3D’s latest iteration of Gigabot, an extra large 3D printer, is Open Gigabot, which currently has two days left on its Kickstarter campaign. The Open Gigabot files are being released on Wevolver, a social enterprise for open source hardware. Make: spoke with re:3D Co-Founder Katy Jeremko about […]
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Turn a Vintage Radio into a Stylish Home Theater PC
Media center PCs are usually something that you try to hide inside an entertainment center, or possibly behind a subwoofer. If you’d rather display your HTPC proudly as a work of retro futuristic art, look no further than this 40s-era radio converted into a Raspberry Pi media center. This project […]
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April 7, 2015
Mobile Art: The Aquatrope Is an Exquisite Rideable Sculpture
Water is integral to the lives of human beings. There’s no arguing that fact. We’re composed mainly of water, and if you’ve ever visited the desert, you know just how quickly that fact becomes apparent. The Aquatrope is part locomotion, part sculpture, and tells a story of life and water. […]
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New Project: Make a Waterproof Bike Light from Soda Bottle Caps
This automatic bicycle light from recycled and found parts is about the most eco-friendly DIY bike light in the world
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April 6, 2015
New Project: Power Washer Art
I am going to show you several ways that you can draw pictures on sidewalks and buildings using a pressure washer
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Cozy Cosplayer Knits a Captain America Bodysuit
Need a custom-fitted superhero costume? Better get your knitting needles out and dive into your yarn stash like cosplay enthusiast Fangirl Physics did when she knitted herself an entire Captain America costume by hand! Although she didn’t put out a pattern for this project, she did share thorough documentation of […]
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