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Maker's Notebook
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The Best of MAKE
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Howtoons
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From the creators of Make & Craft Magazine comes the Maker's Notebook. Put your own ideas, diagrams, calculations & notes down in these 150 pages of engineering graph paper. We've also included 20 bonus pages of reference material, from useful stuff like electronics symbols, resistor codes, weights and measures, basic conversions and more...PLEASE NOTE: FREE MAKERS NOTEBOOK OFFER IS WITH ADDITIONAL PURCHASE ONLY.
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After two years, MAKE has become one of most celebrated new magazines to hit the newsstands, and certainly one of the hottest reads. If you're just catching on to the MAKE phenomenon and wonder what you've missed, this book contains the best DIY projects from the magazine's first ten volumes -- a surefire collection of fun and challenging activities going back to MAKE's launch in early 2005.
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As seen in Make Magazine. Part comic strip and part science experiment, Howtoons shows children how to find imaginative new uses for common household items.
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Thomas J. Glover Pocket Reference
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Whoosh-Boom-Splat: The Garage Warrior's Guide to Building Projectile Shooters
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Theo Gray's Mad Science
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All the reference information anyone needs on virtually any subject is right at the fingertips in this handy pocket-sized guide.
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These are the homemade machines that you've dreamed of building, from the high-voltage Night Lighter 36 spud gun to the Jam Jar Jet, the Marshmallow Shooter, and the Yagua Blowgun. Including detailed diagrams and supply lists, Gurstelle's simple, step-by-step instructions help workshop warriors at any skill level achieve impressively powerful results.
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In the spirit of Discovery Channel's MythBusters and Smash Lab, Popular Science columnist Theo Gray demonstrates fundamental scientific principles through wacky, daredevil experiments that will have readers exclaiming, "Holy !!*$#!!"
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KnitKnit: Profiles + Projects From Knitting's New Wave
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The Expert at the Card Table
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Illustrated Guide to Astronomical Wonders
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27 of the most talented artist-crafters knitting today contributed a project to this book meant to inspire you to find and follow your own creative path.
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This book by S.W. Erdase, first published in 1902, is known as the "bible" of card handling for both magicians and cheaters alike.
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Amateur astronomy is now within the reach of anyone, and this is the ideal book to get you started.
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Apollo EECOM: Journey of a Lifetime
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Device Vol. 1: Fantastic Contraption
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Semiprecious Salvage
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Get an insider's view of NASA's space missions and how the Flight Controllers operated and just what they faced when events were crucial.
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If you’re a fan of amigurumi, you already know that super-sweet crocheted bunnies and kitties and pandas have taken the indie craft world by storm.
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Semiprecious Salvage shows readers how to think beyond the techniques taught in traditional beading and jewelry books in order to create found art jewelry. Mixed-media applications like sewing, plasterwork and altering found objects tie together to create jewelry pieces such as brooches, pendants, necklaces, earrings, bracelets and belts.
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Secrets of Rusty Things
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Clean: The Humble Art of Zen-Cleansing
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Sneaky Green Uses for Everyday Things
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Secrets of Rusty Things takes readers behind the scenes to show them each step in the assemblage art process.
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It’s easier than you think to clean your home in a nontoxic, environmentally responsible way! This wonderful guide will help get your house shipshape without hurting the environment or your health.
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Ingenuity has met its match in frequent MAKE Magazine contributor Cy Tymony. In his book, Sneaky Green Uses for Everyday Things, Cy combines the sneaky fun of his Sneaky Uses series with the growing interest in green living. The result is an easy-to-practice manual for conserving energy.
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Kilobyte Couture
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Creepy Cute Crochet
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Subversive Cross Stitch
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Increasingly popular among teens and twenty-somethings, the "geek chic" movement embraces techie culture, indie music, Japanese style, and a DIY sensibility. Kilobyte Couture celebrates the very essence of geek chic, with 25 easy-to-do jewelry and accessory projects made from electronic components.
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This unique craft book contains more than 20 patterns for zombies, ninjas, Vikings, vampires, aliens, robots, and even Death himself. Each easy-to-follow pattern is presented with step-by-step diagrams, hilarious commentary, and full-color photographs of the creatures in their natural environments.
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Subversive Cross Stitch -- In this wicked little book, Julie Jackson reinvents the age-old craft of cross-stitch, finally putting an end to all that saccharine sentimentalism and giving modern stitchers the chance to say what's really on their minds. Stitch up Bitch in Kitchen for a heartfelt housewarming gift. Spread cheer with the ever-festive Bite Me. Or whip up This Place Sucks for a cherished co-worker.
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Beadalicious
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Altered Curiosities
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Anticraft
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Everybody loves beading—it’s one of the most popular categories in crafting. So why does every DIY jewelry book exactly the same? Except this one! Author and domestic diva Sonya Nimri breaks through the same-old same-old mold with 25 fresh, fashion-forward projects.
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Step by step, readers will learn unique methodS and sought-after techniques. Along with surface alterations (faux-aging, patinas and the use of unusual household products) Altered Curiosities teaches metal etching with rubber stamps, simple wiring to create dramatic lighting, instruction for altering simple toy figures (making two-headed animals, for instance) and more.
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Featuring a variety of knitting, crochet, stitching and beading projects the book instructs, inspires and entertains. Includes quirky sidebars such as "How to tap into your dark side" and "The top five reasons it's good to be an AntiCrafter", plus comic strip art, recipes and more.
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Alcohol Can Be a Gas!
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M-80 Rocket Powered Skateboard
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YouTube: An Insider's Guide to Climbing the Charts
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For the last century it has been impossible to find reliable information on alcohol fuel production and use. Oil companies have continuously suppressed data on Henry Ford's favorite auto fuel.
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M-80 Rocket Powered Skateboard: A do-it-yourself guide to turn your tired old deck into a street legal rocket powered skateboard. Hundreds of photos and helpful illustrations that show you everything you need to know to start ripping...fast!
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If you want to make a splash on YouTube with your videos, this book shows you what it takes. It's written by two YouTube veterans who know how to make quality video art, and have the subscribers and millions of views to prove it. They'll take you through the basics, and will teach you how to write, shoot, edit, optimize, upload, and promote your work.
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Haywired
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Absinthe & Flamethrowers
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Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction
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Haywired proves that science can inspire odd contraptions. Create a Mona Lisa that smiles even wider when you approach it. Learn how to build and record a talking alarm, or craft your own talking greeting card. Construct a no-battery electric car toy that uses a super capacitor, or a flashlight that can be charged in minutes, then shine for 24 hours. Perfect for budding electronics hobbyists.
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Written for reasonable risk takers and suburban dads who want to add more excitement to their lives, this daring combination of science, history, and DIY projects explains why danger is good for you and details the art of living dangerously.
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We’ve come a long way from the Peashooter Era: with the advent of modern household products and office supplies—binder clips, clothespins, rubber bands, ballpoint pens, toothpicks, paper clips, plastic utensils, and (of course) matches and barbeque lighters—troublemakers of all stripes have the components needed to build an impressive, if somewhat miniaturized, arsenal.
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Art Cars
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The Art of the Catapult
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Backyard Ballistics
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Wearing his passion for this movable art on his sleeve, Blank elaborates on the odd and celebratory beauty of the art car in this sequel to his 1993 Wild Wheels.
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Whether playing at defending their own castle or simply chucking pumpkins over a fence, wannabe marauders and tinkerers will become fast acquainted with Ludgar, the War Wolf, Ill Neighbor, Cabulus, and the Wild Donkey-ancient artillery devices known commonly as catapults. Re-creating these simple yet sophisticated machines introduces fundamentals of math and physics using levers, force, torsion, tension, and traction.
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Ordinary folks can construct 13 awesome ballistic devices in their garage or basement workshops using inexpensive household or hardware store materials and this step-by-step guide.
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Cabaret Mechanical Movement
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The American Boy's Handy Book
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The American Girl's Handy Book
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124 pages packed with diagrams, information and useful tips on making your own automata. Using the machines and automata from CMT to explain levers, shafts, cranks, cams, springs, linkages, ratchets, Drives and Gearing and even coin-op control, this is a great introduction for those inspired to go and make their own work.
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As timely as it is timeless, this instructive book has captured the interest and imagination of boys for well over a century. Chapters on kite flying and fishing, rigging and sailing boats, camping out without a tent, knot-tying for mountain climbing and other activities.
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A reprint of a 1890's publication for young ladies instructing them in such hobbies as fancy needlework, handmade dolls, china painting, painting in oils, heraldic painting, preservation of wild flowers, and many others. Emphasizing what girls can do, presents a portrait of girlhood that is vigorous, active, and full of possibilities.
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Woodworkers Pocket Ref
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Building The Perfect PC 2nd Edition
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Maker Tales: Athanasius Kircher's "Magnetic Clock" - Excerpted from the travel journal of Sir Robert Moray
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Sized for a shop apron, this handy reference is packed with tips and answers to all of your woodworking questions in an easy to read and quick to find format.
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Regardless of your technical experience, Building the Perfect PC will guide you through the entire process of building or upgrading your own computer.
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MAKER TALES. 1st in a series: Athanasius Kircher's "Magnetic Clock" - from the travel journal of Sir Robert Moray.
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Makers
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Making Things Talk
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Eccentric Cubicle
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Meet The Makers...Now on the heels of MAKE's wildly popular issues, O'Reilly introduces Makers, a beautiful hardbound book celebrating DIY inspiration and the people behind the projects.
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Programming microcontrollers used to require an expensive development environment costing thousands of dollars and requiring professional electrical engineering expertise. This book contains a series of projects that teach you what you need to know to get your creations talking to each other, connecting to the web, and forming networks of smart devices.
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From desktop guillotines and crossbows to mood-enhancing effects and music makers, author Kaden Harris of Eccentric Genius introduces aspiring and die-hard Makers to a highly entertaining parallel universe of surreal office-based projects that are sure to pique the curiosity of even the most jaded office mates.
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