Crochet TV Dinner
Slashfood has a post on the crochet tv dinner made by crafter Nicole Gastonguay of Queens, NY. I uncovered in her Flickr set more amazing crochet food! Link.
Month: January 2008
Rodent Powered Nightlight – Best of Weekend Projects
mp4 | HD | Blip | Youtube | Subscribe The Weekend Projects Podcast Reruns continue with the Rodent Powered Nightlight! This was a project inspired by the writing of William Gurstelle. I’ve done a lot of his projects and they’re always awesome! Make sure to check out the PDF for more detailed instructions!
High bench makes you wonder why there’s so little public art in the city
The “High Bench” by Brad Downey and Mike Wrobel sat 10 feet high in the air on Manhattan’s lower east side. The project attempted to raise questions about urban spaces and the objects that pervade public envitonments. Although the bench was removed by the Department of Transportation, it still makes an interesting comment on the […]
Kool Aid Dyed Yarn
Vonnie from the Adventures of a Lady in Training blog posted pictures of some Kool Aid yarn dying she did. The colors turned out really nice. Link. Related Multi-colored Custom Yarn Dyeing with Kool Aid
Matrix II installation makes physical space expand
Erwin Redl, known for his large-scale LED installations, has created “MATRIX II”, a room-size piece of phosphor green LEDs, that creates a physical space that fools the viewer into thinking the space is receding in all directions. The result is similar to the “infinite” mirror effect you get when placing two mirrors across from each […]
How-To: Build a Robot Arm (Robot Arm Clock Videos)
Society of Robots has a great video of a robot arm-clocks – The robot arm is probably the most mathematically complex robot you could ever build. As such, this tutorial cant tell you everything you need to know. Instead, I will take shortcuts and just talk about the bear minimum you need to know to […]
My Neighborhood – Lisa Levine Jewelry
The neighborhood where I live in Williamsburg, Brooklyn has a really high concentration of crafty people and shops. I started visiting these people so I can share their stories and work with the readers of the Craft blog. Last week was Wendy Yang of Maiden Hong Kong. This week… I talked to Lisa Levine from […]
