Year: 2009

Quick Crochet Projects

Yesterday I posted up some quick knitting projects for you to make over the long holiday weekend. Today, I’ve rounded up some quick crochet projects like this Tarina O-Ring Necklace by Vickie Howell. Enjoy! Here are more quick crochet projects: Cro-Bot Crochet Cat Toy How-To: Magically Clean Eco Tawashi Nia’s Babyset Crochet Girl’s Headband with […]

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New Year’s Eve ‘blue moon’ to ring in 2010

New Year’s Eve ‘blue moon’ to ring in 2010

New Year’s Eve ‘blue moon’ to ring in 2010! Once in a blue moon there is one on New Year’s Eve. Revelers ringing in 2010 will be treated to a so-called blue moon. According to popular definition, a blue moon is the second full moon in a month. But don’t expect it to be blue […]

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Generate cityscapes with City Engine

The video shows a fanciful idea of what New York City might look like in 2259, using a tool called City Engine to simulate a lower water level and added skyscrapers. You can do some fun stuff with the tool. For instance, it lays out the buildings based on the terrain you establish, no matter […]

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Dremelfuge is a 3D printable centrifuge

Dremelfuge is a 3D printable centrifuge

Cathal Garvey in Cork, Ireland, developed this 3D printable centrifuge attachment for a rotary tool, dubbing it the “Dremelfuge.” What an awesome alternative to an expensive piece of lab equipment, congrats on paving the way for DIY science! If you don’t have access to a 3D printer to print your own, he’s made it available […]

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Help build a wireless Rube Goldberg machine

For the third straight year, Minneapolis makers’ collective Studio Bricolage will hold a Rube Goldberg building event. (The video above shows last year’s machine.) But there’s a twist — the machine’s transitions will involve wireless, rather than mechanical technology! The Studio Bricolage 3rd Annual causation machine build will focus upon wireless connections and mechanical devices. […]

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