It’s That Time – Blueberry Pie
In-season fruit makes the best pie, and my friend Randy’s been craving his mom’s blueberry crumb pie, so he got the recipe and made it. And an instructable about it! Delicious.
Month: August 2008
1963 Chrysler Turbine
I’ve been obsessing recently over the 1963 Chrysler Turbine, a concept car Chrysler Corp made 55 of, loaned out to select customers for testing (and lots of breathless publicity), and then they unceremoniously destroyed all but a few of them (as can be seen in the last horrifying video above). As far as I can […]
Pillow Case Dress
Spotted in the CRAFT Flickr pool: this girl’s dress is constructed from a pillowcase with fancy edging. Maya whipped up a couple and wrote a post on creating your own.
Crochet Raygun
From the CRAFT Flickr pool: user Kinda Kinked made this fabulous crochet raygun. Pew pew!
HOW TO – Child’s Pool Robe
Sew, Mama, Sew! shares a quick and easy tutorial for making this clever child’s pool robe from an old towel.
Power brick notebook stand
Not sure if this is a good idea or not. This guy added Velcro to the bottom of his notebook PC and the edge of the power supply unit to create a simple stand. There are obvious issues with the high heat of many power bricks and the shortening of the power cord by half. […]
Bricksmith Version 2.0
We wrote about Bricksmith before on the MAKE blog. It’s a really cool open source LEGO building program for the Mac. Version 2.0 boasts better rendering and a cool Minifigure generator. Bricksmith allows you to create virtual instructions for your Lego creations on your Mac. The magic is based on the LDraw library, a collection […]