Jennifer Maestre Sculpture
Jennifer Maestre makes these incredible sculptures from pencil tips. Most of them look to me like plants or underwater creatures. – [via] Link. Related: Pencil Jewelry and Art – Link.
Year: 2008
Crossed IR beam camera/flash trigger
Mark Rehorst made this awesome instructable on making a motion sensitive camera trigger out of PVC pipe and IR LEDs. – Link.
Make an Eye Pillow with Amy Sedaris – CRAFT Video Podcast
MP4 Video | QT Video | HD | Subscribe in iTunes Last summer I had the exciting privilege to be a part of one of the best panels ever with my fellow crafty ladies, Leah Peterson, Kathy Cano Murillo of Crafty Chica, Kristin Roach of Craft Leftovers, and a woman who needs no introduction, Amy […]
Drunk Octo-Shirt
Even Octopi need to blow off steam…only I’m not sure why this guy is so glum, it’s called “Happy Hour”, dude! This fun appliquéd shirt was made by ~aorta~ and spotted in the CRAFT Flickr pool. Link.
HOW TO – Install OS X on the Asus Eee PC
Jason writes – We’ve posted about installing Ubuntu and Vista on the little Asus Eee PC, so to round things off, here’s a guide for installing Leopard. Using a few tools of the hackintosh trade, Dan from Uneasy Silence was able to get OS X running on the little lappy. One thing that Dan mentions […]
Hooded Sweater for Kids
Oh man, I really I wish I could shrink myself down to toddler size, just so I could wear this squirrely hooded sweater! You can purchase a pattern to crochet one of your own (in sizes 12 mos., 2T, 4 or 6) at Pink Willow Designs. Link.
Ross Yoke analysis For Stirling engines
Vittorio writes – For those familiar with the Stirling Engine, the Ross Yoke is an ingenious mechanism for transferring dual piston motion into rotational motion. It has the advantage of minimizing lateral forces acting on the pistons making for a more efficient, compact design. I’m going to use this mechanism for my own Stirling Engine […]
