Quick-to-Make Linen Wedding Hankie
Shannon Dennis at CraftStylish shows you how to make a quick-to-make linen wedding hankie, sure to be a handmade heirloom.
Month: July 2008
5 Free Loom-Knitting Patterns for Kids
Lion Brand’s YarnCraft Podcast has a roundup of 5 free loom-knitting patterns for kids to knit on including these slouchy leggings.
HOW TO – Ichigo Daifuku
Instructables user Lizzio has a great recipe and photo tutorial up for making ichigo daifuku, or Japanese sweet bean and strawberry balls. This dough-covered treat looks light and refreshing for summertime, and it’s strawberry season!
Levelhead – augmented reality game
Levelhead by Julian Oliver is an “augmented-reality spatial-memory game” using semacode ARToolkit marker imprinted cubes as player interface – levelHead uses a hand-held solid-plastic cube as its only interface. On-screen it appears each face of the cube contains a little room, each of which are logically connected by doors. In one of these rooms is […]
Scientific laboratories at night
Seed Magazine posted an interesting photo series documenting scientific laboratories after dark. Describing the top photo above – Much of the fundamental knowledge that underpins our search for extraterrestrial life and supports our understanding of our solar system’s history and evolution emerges from this small room in Theodor Kostiuk’s laboratory. On the rightmost table, infrared […]
4-inch flybot streams live video
The Delft University of Technology has shrunk their robotic ornithopter design down to a very impressive 10cm – that’s almost 1/3 the size of their previous design. Specs for the Delfly Micro – Size: 10 cm, from wingtip to wingtip Weight: 3.07 gram; Battery: 1 gram Camera and transmitter: 0.4 gram; Engine: 0.45 gram; Receiver: […]
Dollars to buttons
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool SanFran maker DocPop put his dollar to work as decoration – Several of the tables at this year’s Zinefest were offering “make your own buttons†services. The basic idea was that for one dollar, you could draw a little image and have it made into a little 1″ button. […]
