Turn Your Old Blue Jeans into a Quilt
Allpeoplequilt.com shows you how to recycle your old denim into this stitched blue jeans quilt. [ via Curbly ]
Month: May 2008
Building slot car scenery
How-to on building scenery for a slot car racing track. HOW-TO: Creating Professional Slot Car Scenery [via]
ITP show: Brushbots, Paint Brushes with a mind of their own
Brushbots are little bot-like paint brushes that make art on their own… Brush Bots are tiny machines that work in tandem with the user in creating generative art. Released on top of a piece of paper, the BrushBots zoom, careen, and spin around the interior of a simple wooden frame in wild and unpredictable patterns. […]
Mystery Box of Electronics Junk
How funl is this: A migrating mystery box o’ electronics junk that may show up on YOUR doorstep. EMS Labs explains how it works: The Great Internet Migratory Box Of Electronics Junk is a progressive lending library of electronic components. An internet meme in physical form halfway between P2P zip-archive sharing and a flea market. […]
How Marimekko Fabrics Are Made
On the Marimekko blog you can take a glimpse into the production facility to find out how Marimekko fabrics are made. [ via Not Martha ]
Crabfu’s SwashBot 3, now crabbier
I-Wei thought his SwashBot 2 was cool and all, but had lost some of the character of his original SwashBot. So, he built a third version that combines the mobility of the second with the charm and personality of his first crab bot. To build the body and the leg components, he used an amazing […]
Refashioned Wrap Skirt into Gypsy Dress
Geek + Nerd shows you how she refashioned a wrap skirt into a gypsy dress in her reconstruction tutorial. Thanks Diane!
