Scientific Embroidery
Craftster member flossbox created some scientific embroidery. She made one for the law of gravity and one for DNA with more on the way.
Month: March 2008
Plastic Bag Animals
Wooster Collective has photos of these plastic bag animals made out of discarded plastic bags and tied to subways grates. As the subway passes by, the plastic bag animal inflates. via Drawn!
Bag shows your emotional state and doesn’t forget your keys
Ever realize something you thought you put in your bag was actually not there at all? “Project Lady Bag” uses RFID tags to keep track of everything in your bag while icons relating to the missing items appear on the bag’s outer surface LED screen. The bag also gives clues to your emotional state, such […]
Robot projects environmental threat levels
The Environmental Risk Assessment Rover (ERAR-AT) is a mobile, solar powered, GPS enabled, networked video installation that accumulates and aggregates environmental threats and risks faced by populations in its immediate vicinity. The project presents an assessment of the calculated threat by projecting a 14-tiered threat level indicator (similar to the US Homeland Security Threat level […]
Stop motion Tron sequence
Tron by freres-hueon Freres-hueon made this fantastic all-optical all-real recreation of our favorite tron sequence using cardboard, among other things. Via Create Digital Motion.
Using the Seam Ripper
Molly at The Purl Bee gives us tips on how best to use the essential seam ripper when sewing.
Pre-Edison sound sample
Édouard-Léon Scott’s phonautograph recorded sound visually and apparently did so almost 20 years before Thomas Edison’s famous audio work – For more than a century, since he captured the spoken words “Mary had a little lamb” on a sheet of tinfoil, Thomas Edison has been considered the father of recorded sound. But researchers say they […]
