Mitch writes in about Greg Blonder, who made this prototype slide rule clock with LEGO Mindstorms. The positioning of the two rules makes up the hours and minutes. I like the idea of sketching in a platform like Mindstorms; it sure beats building an entire custom circuit just for a proof-of-concept prototype.
A great project you can make for your kids is this felt board tutorial by jchandmade. [ via Whip Up ]
Download this free Molly Monkey pattern from mmmcrafts and upload your finished monkey doll to the Molly Monkey Pattern Flickr Group. [ via craftershock ]
Amy at Craft Chi has a tutorial on how to make this hanger clothespin tent. I love the applique clothespin shape!
The tastebud-having world has been abuzz lately about the NY Times perfect chocolate chip cookie. I got to taste one the other day (thanks Karen Bonna). Not Martha blogger, Megan, bought the equipment, followed the recipe and shared the cookie details for our vicarious cookie enjoyment. What about you guys? Has anyone tried the recipe […]
Craftster Cya made this beautiful dress for her 2-year-old daughter from a Japanese pattern. She designed the flowers on a computer and machine embroidered them.
The My Home 2.0 crew seems pretty amped about their MIDI wall harp project – implemented here as a sort of musical kid’s room enhancement, the design requires quite a few ingredients before enabling you to ‘play the wall’ as it were. Relevant setup instructions could serve as a good starting point for those interested […]
