Hello My Name is Gallery in New Haven, CT is hosting a show called PLUSH! that opens on April 5. The work of 30 plush artists from around the globe will be on display–including the hilarious “PB & Jellyfish” created by Mandy from SappyMooseTree (below). Other artists include Corinne Dean, Jenny Harada, and Cuddly Rigor […]
Susan Beal’s new book Bead Simple from Taunton Press features 150 beautiful and stunning jewelry projects from necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and more — that are easy to make! The step-by-step techniques for making jewelry is perfect for those of you who are just starting out with jewelry crafts. I also love the big glossy color […]
Matt Gilbert’s speech synthesizer let’s you recreate vocalsounds via touch interface – Rather than typing or otherwise encoding text, the way you control speech with this synth is by imitating the shape made by a throat when speaking. When you lay your hand onto the controller, the tips of your fingers correspond to your mouth […]
TreeHugger posts about these cool cork ladders made by Swedish design company Hetta. Seems like a perfect project to DIY!
Adam sent word of this interesting piece – A physical manifestation add-on for a first-person-shooter game, Riley C Harmon’s “What it is without the hand that wields it” – Custom electronics based on an Atmega8/168 micro-controller are connected to a PC running a dedicated Counter-strike Source server. Players across the internet can connect and play […]
Jen at Indie Fixx points to this great DIY DVD wedding invitation made by Rachel from Red Prairie Press. The album/card art was screenprinted and the RSVP card is in Mad-Lib style.
Casa Sugar has a recipe for you to make your own silver polish so it can really shine at your next big festive event.
