Photo Pumpkin Carving
Carve your own scary face! Photojojo shares their unique tutorial on photo pumpkin carving.
Year: 2008
Ewww, “I just stepped in a puddle of Wi-Fi”…
The ASRD is a clever design concept project with shoes that tell you when you’re near Wi-Fi… via Bruce Sterling. I fully expect someone to actually “make” these by the end of the week! Below are some links to get you started… The idea of footwear was pushed further by converging elements of digital culture […]
Opto-Isolator – Art that looks back
Opto-Isolator – Interactive Art by Golan Levin and Collaborators via NOTCOT. Opto-Isolator (2007: Golan Levin with Greg Baltus) inverts the condition of spectatorship by exploring the questions: “What if artworks could know how we were looking at them? And, given this knowledge, how might they respond to us?” The sculpture presents a solitary mechatronic blinking […]
The Toyota station wagon “recreational vehicle” that never happened
The Toyota station wagon recreational vehicle that never happened, Popular Science 1973. Toyota recently unveiled this jazzy-looking station wagon at the New York auto show. The station wagon (bottom photo) opens into a roomy camper (top). Toyota calls this 186-inch-long car the RV-2. It seats four, and stores in any garage. But the clamshell canopy […]
Mostly old transistor radios
A lovely “mostly old transistor radio” photo set….
Finished Paintbox Quilt and Tutorial
Elizabeth from Oh, Fransson! finished the gorgeous paintbox quilt that she has been working on and blogging about lately. The front of the quilt is made up of 64 6.5″ paintbox blocks in 32 color combinations. Each block is a Kona cotton solid and a matching monochromatic quilting print. Elizabeth wrote a tutorial for making […]
HOW TO – Squishy Eyeball Doorbell
Crafty Crafty has instructions for creating this squishy eyeball doorbell to creep out trick-or-treaters. It sounds like a good idea if you know where to buy a squooshy eyeball and have access to quite a few power tools.