Month: October 2006

Zombie Pumpkins

A Liszewski says, “This guy has been updating his library of pumpkin stencils over the years and his catalog is just brilliant. He’s a great artist and the site covers everything from movies to classical monsters. Some stencils are more involved than others when it comes to carving but the results have always been amazing. […]

Our Blythe hits it big

We all know in the craft world how much we adore Blythe. We sew and knit clothes for her like the pattern up top from Knitty (which also has some great background info on the big eyed doll). Style her and add her to the flickr pool. According to CRAFT friend Andrea Tung, our favorite […]

Simmons LED display

Simmons LED display

Here’s a really bright building based Luxeon LXHL-LR3C Royal Blue LED system with schematic and code included… A MAKE reader writes… – “A giant 2-story-high LED display was constructed using amazingly powerful Luxeon LEDs in a 6×6 grid of windows at the architecturally renowned Simmons Hall undergraduate dormitory at MIT. It’s a fairly simple circuit […]

Cardboard chair

Cardboard chair

MAKE Flickr photo pool member Lostspyder writes – “My art professor is a big avocate of using recycled materials in our 3D art classes. For this project we had to design a chair. This is my design, its a little rough due to the deadline, but its capable of supporting me without feeling weak in […]

Lemelson Center: Video & Audio

Lemelson Center: Video & Audio

The Lemelson Center has a great video and audio podcast to check out, I’ve watched a few of these and they’re all great… Chuck Hoberman’s unfolding world – Chuck Hoberman, artist and engineer, discusses his innovative unfolding structures. Tom Newby makes the Muppets move – Tom Newby explains how he brought Kermit the Frog, Miss […]