DIY Cork Lamp
Kate at design*sponge shows you how to create your own cork lamp. I love the idea of an instant inspiration board next to bed!
Month: May 2008
Clock from bike parts
Guy Vardi writes in: The clock is build out of bicycle parts. One of the design principles was to use only used elements. Edison once said that to invent you need good imagination and a pile of junk. The designers took his advice seriously. The Bike clock was build by Yedidya Vardi and Vladimir Zviagintsev […]
Parsons Design & Technology show
The folks in Design & Technology at Parsons the New School for Design are having their MFA thesis show this Friday at the Chelsea Art Museum in New York. Projects will range from interactive installations to animations to computational graffiti to anything you can imagine. 2008 MFA Design & Technology Thesis Show Opening: Friday, May […]
Plush Bird Pattern
Spool has free pattern to make this sewn bird plush. You can download the PDF pattern by clicking on their left side bar. [ via Bleu Arts ]
Prescription for noise
A creative enclosure for an atari punk console, exudes the healing powers of stepped tone generation – I found this pill capsule because someone in my house needs horse pills, evidently. I basically drilled the holes, used Epoxy to secure the battery holder to the speaker, and crammed everything in there. I love one night […]
Secret drawers
Dug sent in this page on the topic of secret compartments for furniture. Beyond the drawer, the table featured actually has a double-secret hidden box. – Hidden Drawers [via Automata/Automaton blog] Related: HOW TO – Build your own secret bookshelf door In the Maker Shed: Woodworkers Pocket Ref
Felted Handlebar Bag
Ann, an avid bike rider, created this felted handlebar bag for her bicycle. She posted basic instructions how to create one for your own bike.