Plush Ladies from Around the World
Whipup spotted these plush ladies from around the world created by Beruta. Check out her blog and flickr for more lady dolls.
Month: July 2008
HOW TO – Make an Octupus Puppet Glove
Julie K in Taiwan recreated an octopus puppet where your fingers get to be the octopus tentacles and wrote a tutorial. What a great project to do with kids.
Weekend Project: Electronic Crickets
Create a nightime chorus of crickets that sing through the night by modifying an ordinary solar powered yard light. Original project by Michael F. Zbyszynski. To download Electronic Crickets MP4 click here or subscribe in iTunes. Check out the Electronic Crickets article MAKE 11 “Electronic Crickets” & You can see that in our
Weekend Project: Electronic Crickets (PDF)
Create a nightime chorus of crickets by modifying an ordinary solar powered yard light. From Make Volume 11 by Michael F. Zbyszynski. PDF
Artwork replays the past through bone conduction
The Touched Echo public art installation uses bone conduction to memorialize the bombing of Dresden – The visitors of the Brühl’s Terrace (Dresden, Germany) are taken back in time to the night of the terrible air raid on 13th February 1945. In their role as a performer they put themselves into the place of the […]
Foosball-bot
Students at the University of Adelaide Australia have created a foosball force to be reckoned with – Engineering students from The University of Adelaide have taken out the top award in their final-year mechatronics project competition, with an automated foosball table capable of kicking human opposition ‘off the park’. Comprising a motion sensor system, software […]
Sound design of Wall-E
It’s a promotional video but interesting all the same – Ben Burtt, famed sound designer of the Star Wars series, created the sonic world of Pixar’s Wall-E. The video even shares a bit of his acoustic sources @ 1.5min in.
