Cleaning Slippers
You could buy these Slipper Genie Microfiber Cleaning Slippers for nine bucks, or I’m sure you could make your own. Also might be good for the new olympic sport of distance floor gliding. Via Core77.
Month: August 2008
HOW TO – generate MIDI from a theremin
Charles Martin’s wrote a program for use with Pure Data which converts an incoming audio signals pitch and amplitude into a MIDI control value. In addition to the theremin it seems this could be used with a number of different audio signals – Theremin to MIDI control in Pd [via Create Digital Music]
mmmm … sweet carbonite
Michele created this Star Wars inspired cake depicting a cartoony Han Solo imprisoned in carbonite. Hmm, wonder if that first slice would free him or do him in? – Han Solo frozen in Carbonite [via Neatorama]
HOW TO – Leather Bracelets
Spotted on WhipUp: Erleperle shares a step-by-step photo tutorial for making these tough yet girly leather bracelets.
Waffle Bunny
From the CRAFT Flickr pool: Don’t take this guy’s waffle! I think his teeth are made from those punk spikes you can get for your leather jacket. If they’re not, I’m sure they could be. I love his expression. Made by user LicoriceTree.
Review – Gakken analog synth kit
MAKE Japan editor Hideo Tamura was kind enough to send us one of the new Gakken SX-150 Analog Synthesizer kits. Needless to say I was very pleased to receive it. The kit comes as part of the latest issue of Otona no Kagaku (Science for Adults) magazine/book(aka ‘mook’). Though unable to actually read the issue, […]
Willoughby and Baltic is expanding
There are a lot of big changes at Willoughby and Baltic, including a new hacker lounge, expanded working areas, and lots more equipment. They are having a planning and information session this Wednesday night [August 27th. 2008] at 7PM. This is a great opportunity to learn more about Willoughby and Baltic. Willoughby and Baltic, founded […]