Prismacolor Shrinky Jewelry
Craftster BrokenFingersArt created these super saturated shrinky dink jewelry by combining “Shrink plastic + Prismacolor pencils + a Sharpie + sandpaper + Rust Oleum enamel + a lot of free time.”
Month: May 2008
A visit to Maker Faire 2008 (photos)
Photos and videos from Rob (Cockeyed.com, awesome site!) of his Maker Faire visit!
Solar-powered sound system
There was a strong emphasis on solar energy @ ITP’s spring ’08 show – for example, this design for sun-run speakers – The Solar Sound System is a portable audio player powered by the sun. Its slim design for easy travel, and its unique angling system allows you to harness the sun’s rays from any […]
Brian’s Maker Faire videos
At Maker Faire we gave out some of those cute Flip cams for recording videos, check out the massive collection of interviews, makers and more from our very own Brian Jepson (executive editor of our Make: Books!).
Crudbox sequencer/looper
An interesting piece from ITP’s spring show, the Crudbox records button presses as a sequence controlling onboard 5v ports – There are 4 speaker terminals on the box, into each of which you can plug any object that can run on 5 volts. In the video I’ve plugged in LEDs because it makes the interaction […]
Collected Fabric Orange Quilt
Craftster Homerof2 started collecting fabric a year ago for this great orange quilt. Most of the fabric came from swaps on Craftster and was sent from all over the world. The pattern is the Uneven Nine Patch from a magazine called Fun Quilts.
ITP Spring Show 2008 (5 minute video)
Here’s a 5 minute movie of sights and sounds from ITP’s spring show… Projects include: Luggage that plays music, wheelchair that paints, a bot that judges your circles, a projected pinball game, pulling music, motorized dish parts, pneumatic pants, body controlled video, speaker symphony, simon stabs, moving blocks, draw bot, marble magnet madness, water music, […]
