The winning project from American Maker is now available as a kit – AIRHEADS – AIRDRUMS – Winner of the 2008 MAKE FAIRE Chicago ” The best instrument they have seen since the Theremin” Airheads MINI 4 kit are sensors to be used with midi drum brains and synthesizers or midi I/O devices allowing one […]
From the Crafty Chica, everyone’s favorite glitter queen: 30 of Phoenix’s hottest indie crafters join forces to present a rock-n-roll style, multi-culti arts and craft fair on Saturday, December 13th, at The Phoenix Duck and Decanter. Artists including Crafty Chica, Lolita Arte and more will come together to not only sell their handmade wares, but […]
Machine for Making Toy Torpedoes Machine for Sawing Shingles Life-Preserving State-Room for Navigable Vessels Lathe for Turning Shafting Machine for Cutting Diamonds The Rothschild Petersen Patent Model Museum, in Cazenovia, NY, houses an incredible collection of nearly 4,000 patent models. What’s a patent model? Between 1790 and 1880 inventors had to submit working models along […]
I love the sparkly, retro feel of this tinsel wreath from Red Velvet Art. Read the post to see how the hot pink poinsettias were a quick fix for the project. Thanks for sharing, Chas!
Artzilla.org is a new website about fun, artistic, and experimental Mozilla (mostly Firefox) add-ons. Participating artists include Theo Watson, Aram Bartholl, Evan Roth, Dragan Espenschied, Timo Klok, Jamie Wilkinson, Danja Vasiliev and Tobi Leingruber. I bet Pirates of the Amazon will be there, too, a Firefox add-on that “inserts a “download 4 free” button on […]
Sacramento peeps have a major reason to rejoice this weekend when the city’s largest trunk show and craft fair kicks off. The event features: • Holiday Shopping: Find unique & creative gifts • Only $1 Admission if you bring a boxed or canned food item ($2 without) • Children 12 and under get in FREE […]
Spotted in the CRAFT Flickr pool: The interwebs seems to be infected with Advent Calendar fever, and this faux string-of-lights version by Elsie Marley is one of the cleverest I’ve seen yet.
