“Shade Pixel” is a physical display that uses deformable skin to represent live information. The project was developed at the Design Media Lab at Korea’s Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). From the description: “The prototype display is 11 x 7 pixels large and is made up of a skeleton of 77 solenoids with […]
This installation, entitled “Without Records” by Japanese experimental musicians Otomo Yoshihide and Yasutomo Aoyama employs over 100 record-free turntables to create a sound piece dedicated to the result of the dissappearing technology of LPs. Each turntable is augmented with some form of object to create a different effect on the needle arm as it passes […]
Apartment Therapy LA shares some photos of a fabulously unusual house in Santa Monica which is entirely covered in mosaic work and tile. Very inspiring! Related: • Kermit the Frog Mosaic • Mosaic Tree Table • DIY Mosaic Armoire
Matt Mets is making an infrared camera intervalometer for his Nikon camera. Lucky for us, he’s also an electrical engineer, and explains things very well. He writes: An intervalometer is a device that sends out a signal at regular intervals. When hooked up to a camera, they can be used to take time lapse images, […]
The people over at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories have an interesting project. You can download the plans for making this Sinusoidal Bracelet on your laser cutter. Don’t have a laser cutter? No problem, you can have your acrylic cut from places like Pololu. Our bracelets are cut from a single sheet of acrylic (using a […]
This instructable uses parts from a hardware store and an Arduino to make a motion activated spider. Looks like a fun project to scare the neighborhood kiddies. I wanted to create a motion-activated spider to put on my door for Halloween. It drops down when visitors approach the entryway, activates a spot light to draw […]
Warm Fuzzies author Betz White shows us how to make these pretty felted wool pomander ornaments, which would make great holiday decorations. Related: • Felted Sweater Flowers with Betz White – CRAFT Video Podcast • Betz White Felted Sweater Stockings
