HOW TO – Lotus Pop-Up Card
Zakka Life shares the lovely lotus pop-up card sge made using these instructions and templates from the LiveJournal pop-up community.
Year: 2008
LEGO V8, 32 valve engine
Another impressive LEGO build, nice illuminated accents – Real working (electronic) V8 engine made from Lego Technic. This is not a Lego set, but I completely designed and build it myself. It took me about 4/5 months. Enjoy! More pics of the build avaible on Brickshelf Gallery. [via Hacked Gadgets] More: 1440 rpms v8 LEGO […]
Art, Science & Technology Day – Oct. 4th
Sebastopol, CA area folks: mark your calendars for what’s sure to be a fun family-friendly event – Zip! Zap! Boom! Art, Science and Technology Day An Interactive Event for All Ages! Saturday, October 4th, 10am-4pm Admission: $5 per person/ $16 family Create scrap sculptures at our “Creation Station†See local warehouses and learn from demos […]
Art, Science & Technology Day – Tomorrow
Sebastopol, CA area folks: don’t forget – Zip! Zap! Boom! Art, Science and Technology Day An Interactive Event for All Ages! Saturday, October 4th, 10am-4pm Admission: $5 per person/ $16 family Create scrap sculptures at our “Creation Station†See local warehouses and learn from demos in bronze pouring, toy-making, machinery & millwork Interact with Make […]
Ponoko’s new Photomake service
Ponoco has a new service where you can hand-draw something, upload a photo of the drawing, and get a “real life product” of your drawing back (in various materials you can select). Photomake [via Boing Boing]
Decoupaged IKEA Table
Juicy Bits shows off this colorful and inspiring IKEA table makeover she created for her niece’s playroom. The table was painted pink, and she then added a decoupaged dahlia pattern on top made from fabric cutouts. Luckiest nieces ever!
Summer is over, back to Dorkiness
Just a reminder to DC dorks that the we kick off another fall and winter of Metro-area geeky, maker-y fun with the September Dorkbot DC meeting, tomorrow night (9/30/09), at George Washington University. We hope to see you there. Presenters include Bruce Howard with his lightglove virtual controller and Andrew Harris will talk on Functional […]