The Whiplash contest we are sponsoring at Whip Up is underway from now until January 8th with the theme Gift or Decoration. Check out the book ideas page Kathreen has put together for your inspiration. Link.
Susan Beal of West Coast Crafty has rounded up some of the cool projects for the holidays including the free elf stitchette pattern by Hillary Lang (left) and the mirror garland by Crafty Chica’s Kathy Cano Murillo. Lots and lost more listed on her post including good gift ideas. She even gives CRAFT some props […]
Rick writes – “While I was playing with hard drives, I was really struck by how mirror-like the platter surface was. I decided my next project was to create a mirror out of hard drive platters.” – Link & photos. There’s a lot of hard drive art lately it seems… Related: HOW TO make a […]
Mediamatic has a collection of projects with wearables and Arduino (an open-source physical computing platform based on a simple i/o board) [via] – Link. Included is our LED tank top from CRAFT (pictured here). Related: Chatter Pillow – Adium, PHP, Arduino, LEDs… wireless … – Link. Arduino Fever – Link. Arduino, the Basic Stamp killer? […]
Lenore Edman of Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories wrote up a great review of her sewing machine as well has how she makes trebuchet slings. Lenore says, “I can’t compete with the lovely vintage Singers, but here is mine. I have had it for several years and I even made my wedding dress on it. It […]
Pete writes – “If you want to build your own multiple RGB LED display that you can control from either a PC or a dedicated controller then this project will let you do just that. The project on this page came about when while I was developing a more complex intelligent driver. During that work […]
Canida on Instructables has a fun post on how to use spreadsheets and gant charts to organize and cook holiday dinners for a crowd of 42. You may not have that many people in your famiy, but I love the idea of color coding not just the cooks but even the oven. Link.
