Retro keyboard mod from Germany
Gorgeous keyboard mod from a German maker, inspired by Jake von Slatt’s steampunk keyboard mod. Love the gothic-y brass frame pieces. German Steampunk Keyboard
Year: 2008
Fetus Cookie Cutter
No holiday baby shower would be complete without fetus cookies, and here’s a cookie cutter that could make that happen. I bet they’d make good gingerbread cookies. Via Buzzfeed. I might make my own using the tutorial Patti posted the other day: HOW TO – Make Your Own Cookie Cutters
Beep-It optical theremin
Michael Una brings us the Beep-It optically controlled squarewave generator in a petri dish enclosure – This minimalist electronic musical instrument eschews esoteric interface in favor of intuitive, expressive control. One button turns the device on or off, which can produce a continuous tone or a rhythmic sequence. One sensor varies pitch of the output […]
HOW TO: Crochet Cup Cozy
Cheeky Magpie shares how she whipped up this cute crochet cup cozy in less than an hour on a road trip. If you’re looking for some quick and easy crochet projects for holiday gifts, these might just be the perfect thing for you!
Felt Club: Holiday 2008 – Sunday, November 16
This weekend is the third annual Felt Club holiday craft fair. CRAFT is a proud sponsor, and will have a booth–yay! Here’s what you can look forward to at the event: • Nearly 150 amazing vendors offering the best in indie craft and design • DIY Workshops with the Urban Craft Center & Quarry Books […]
MADE ON EARTH: Strike Anywhere
Photograph by Noah Weinstein Teen firebug Billy Gordon knew what to do when he saw matches on sale at the supermarket. Buy 20,000 of them. And when he got them home? Use them to build one gigantic, strike-anywhere match. He measured an ordinary 2¼-inch kitchen match with digital calipers, then scaled it up precisely to […]
Linux boot sequence visualized
Perry Hung @ MIT made this great Linux boot sequence visualization, he writes- This is a visualization of a linux boot sequence where each function is a node and each edge represents a function call, direct branch, or indirect branch. Nodes are laid out using an unweighted force-directed layout algorithm, where each node is simulated […]
