Zelda Wii case mod
If you really really like the Legend of Zelda, you might like this Wii case mod spotted on eBay: Nintendo Legend of Zelda Console mod- [via] Link.
Year: 2007
Sturgeon Moon – Recycled Puppet Show
I love how the crafting world works. I met Holly Carrigan from Namaste Glass at the TNNA show in early January. Since then over email she’s introduced me to Kelly DelSol who along with her husband Ivan, runs the local community art theather, Centro DelSol in Cottage Grove, OR. The couple’s latest puppet play, called […]
To make – “set” toppled
Breaking news from the Oxford English Dictionary (and languagehat)… “To make” has finally passed “to set” — Set (the verb) no longer the longest entry in the OED For many years the verb to set has been cited as the longest entry in the OED. But a recheck shows that it has at last been […]
Sub-$1,000 spectrograph
A lot of folks sent this in today, a 17 year old made a sub-$1,000 spectrograph. If anyone knows more about this and/or is in contact with Mary let us know! A 17-year-old girl won a scholarship worth $100,000 for building an inexpensive yet accurate spectrograph that identifies the “fingerprints” of different molecules. Mary Masterman, […]
HOW TO – Knit Easter Peeps
Kat at Kat Knits has a knit pattern to make your own little Peeps! Make a few and get your duckies in a row. Link.
Ann Wood’s Birds
Check out the beautiful work by NY based artist, Ann Wood, who makes cute birds and animals out of fabric, as well dioramas, paintings, and portraits. Her work is really inspiring to look at but I’m completely drawn in at the intricate detail and life these little birds have. You can check out her flickr […]
HOW TO – Make a balance board for carpet surfing
This looks like something fun to do on a rainy afternoon. These are sold as “indoboards” on the market, but I will show you how to make your own at a fraction of the cost. Watch out for th carpet burns though! Surf The Carpet! -[via] Link.