Mindy Sue Meyers makes delightful artwork; she has a show up at Eye Lounge in Phoenix through the 14th of June centered around vintage domestic affairs, called Leftovers. The works are themed by a quote on the wall, “My family’s enjoyment of food is my responsibility; therefore I will increase their pleasure by planning for […]
The Midiator kit converts a Playstation 2 controller for MIDI use Supports official PS2 controllers, cheap knockoffs and wireless controllers Analog joysticks control pitch bend and several controllers (or whatever you want them to do) Buttons either trigger notes or toggle controller signals LCD and menu system for mode switching (controller vs. note triggering) and […]
Tess of Made by Tess fame recently wrote a guest blog for Sew, Mama, Sew that demystifies a variety of seam finishes, explaining when and why to use them.
There’s jewelry and then there’s statement jewelry, and I think the crocheted necklaces by Melissam4715 definitely fall into the latter category. Some are simple crocheted circles, others are frou-frou explosions of flowers and leaves in fun springtime colors. The cheeseburger and curly fry necklace, though, is definitely in a league all it’s own! Perfect for […]
Editing Tom Igoe’s Making Things Talk left me with the urge to build Arduino stuff all the time. When Macworld Executive Editor Dan Miller asked me if I had any cool ideas for their Geek Factor column, I didn’t have to think long. And if Dan’s reaction is any indication (“by far the geekiest article […]
Well, it won’t win any awards for high-fidelity (or even middle-fidelity), but this Instructable, which turns a Hallmark audio greeting card and a mini cereal box into an iPod speaker, might be a fun kids project. Make an iPod Speaker from a Hallmark Music Card
Anitra of Coffee Pot people shows you how to recycle old CDs and turn them into generations photo coasters. Thanks Diane!
