For the affluent lover-of-the-elemtents – consider these self-descriptive “periodic rings“. @ $6,500USD for the platinum version, one might enjoy the fact that any onlooker can tell what it’s made of. Hmm, seems there’s no “Al” version available – I declare a remake! Related: Making elemental earrings on the CNC mill Dynamic Periodic Table and MASSIVE […]
Enforcing a minimum height for block elements in HTML is one of those few CSS tricks that you can’t live without. There are still enough folks using IE6, unfortunately, and it doesn’t support the min-height or min-width CSS parameters. This has caused the invention of a number of different hacks and browser-conditional style sheets to […]
From the MAKE Flickr pool Pocket-sized decorated his phone to show off the name of his favorite website. He’s also posted an instructable describing the self-powered airbrush/blow-pen technique he used. Looks handy and easy to try – just make sure you don’t inadvertently inhale while painting. Related: Lotek airbrush
Loveandasandwich came up with a great use for her faux-fur fabric scraps: these clever little monster iPod cozies! Monster iPod Cozies
Makers, we’re so excited about this Battlestar Galactica contest with DVICE, SCIFI and MAKE! DVICE, SCIFI.COM & MAKE present the “Make a Cylon” contest Cylons Tricia Helfer (Number Six) and Grace Park (Boomer) will judge! The Cylons were created by the people of the Twelve Colonies. Intelligent robots, they were used as slaves and soldiers […]
Just a reminder here that Leah Buechley will be a part of a Wearables Master Class by Mediamatic teaching a workshop on her LilyPad Arduino in Amsterdam April 15-18. During the workshop, you’ll learn how to make soft, playful, and wearable computers by using the LilyPad Arduino. Other instructors are Maurin Donneaud & Vincent Roudaut […]
More holiday making today… Here’s how to make hamentashen Purim cookies Hamentaschen, or Hamen’s hats, are triangular cookies to celebrate Hamen’s defeat at Purim (see the Book of Esther). In Hebrew, they are called Oznei Haman – Hamen’s ears. They are eaten at Purim and included in mishloach manot, the Purim mitzvah of giving food […]
