Ed told us about his site, Stencil1, so we wanted to share it with you. He offers precut mylar stencils good for painting clothes, walls, furniture and so on. While there are many cool patterns, what caught our eyes were some of the Halloween stencils he is now offering for sale. Simply position the stencil […]
I’m helping to organize a local monthly DIY community meeting in Phoenix, AZ. We’re calling ourselves Phoenix DIY, and our first meeting will be Wednesday, October 17th, at 7pm at Coffee Plantation in downtown Tempe. We want to have workshops and share our projects, ideas, and skills. Please come share and shape this community! Applicable […]
Heidi of MyPaperCrane has designed adorable pumpkin-and-kitty illustrations for you to download and use as lollipop decorations, or (as seen here) a festive Halloween garland. Visit her blog for more details. Link.
Laurie at Liquid Paper has a tutorial for you to make these cute pom pom pumpkins for your upcoming Halloween decor. Link.
Some Russian designers made this oversized “personal moon” lamp. I think this could be a great idea for a child’s treehouse, and would make a good DIY remake. – [via] Link.
Ever since I bought the Muscle Wire Project Book in the mid ’90s and experimented with the “Flexinol” shape memory alloy I bought with it, I’ve been fascinated by this material. I’ve also been amazed at how few applications SMA has enjoyed in the real world since then. There appears to be a recent growth […]
The “Double Down” card dealer is a fully programmable automated card dealer that just like a real-life human dealer, will make sure nobody is cheating at your table. It has the ability to deal a card in two directions (left or right, dealer or player, etc) while at the same time moving linearly perpendicular to […]
