Beethoven Amigurumi
Astrid C made a Beethoven amigurumi over at Cut Out + Keep. What a nice way to celebrate your favorite composer with crochet.
Month: August 2008
Hacky B-day, NYCResistor!
Brooklyn-based hacker group NYCResistor is currently celebrating its status of one year oldness – Happy day to you NYCR! Thanks for all the sweet projects you churn out. Keeping a group like that running can be a unique challenge, especially in the big, busy (and expensive) city – A year ago, NYCResistor was conceived by […]
HOW TO – Handspun Recycled Newspaper Yarn
Green Upgrader has a tutorial for how to recycle newspaper into handspun yarn. Apparently you can make 20 yards of yarn from one sheet of newspaper depending on your method. It surprised me how beautiful the yarn looks. via Whip Up.
Flight in multiple exposures
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool It seems the Animal Detection Team has been conducting a bit more experimentation involving their aptly named Animal Detector imaging device – This past week, we took the device to the beach. One afternoon we set the light aside and pointed the camera skyward, recording the motion of pelicans […]
Crafty Superstars at Cut Out + Keep
Thanks so much to Cat for making me a Crafty Superstar at Cut Out + Keep where I shared 5 of my favorite craft projects over the last few years, from making your own light box to cellphone charms.
Electronic sensor lab
Wow, not bad – a $50 sensor lab… Build your own projects and learn how electronic sensors respond to various physical stimuli such as light, heat, infrared light, pressure, rotation, touch and magnetic fields with the Electronic Sensor Lab. Ideal for classroom use and home schooling of children age 10 and up. Experiments and manual […]
Itspace makes itself heard across both the gallery and life itself
”Itspace” by Peter Traub is an Arduino-based physical and online sound installation where everyday household objects play sounds of themselves being struck and resonated in different ways. Check out some images of the build process of this project at the link below. ItSpace, via Turbulence