Flickr user ‘xddorox’ has a nice and simple DIY hard saddlebag for your bike. It’s a great use for an old plastic jar, and makes a fairly watertight enclose. Just remember to take your stuff with you since it doesn’t have a lock. More about DIY hard saddle bag for your bike [Bike Hacks] More:
Crafters of all ages were shown a preview of crafting in the future at the Craft and Hobby Association on Saturday, when Syuzi Pakhchyan demonstrated a project from her book Fashioning Technology. Using conductive thread, the group (many of them for the first time) lit up little finger puppets with LED lights. “I think I’m […]
Via BoingBoing Offworld, Brandon Boyer writes: Say what you will about the game-cake meme, but it’s not often that the cakes themselves are playable, as with quintanaroo’s Cupcakes of Catan. Plus, it’s not often that you discover that they’re not the only edible versions of the game, competing against the Pizza of Catan and the […]
Over at Global Nerdy, Joey deVilla writes about some cool merit badges for geeks: Just as Boy Scouts earn merit badges for accomplishments in some area of study, now we geeky types can earn Nerd Merit Badges for nerdy accomplishments. The first in the series is now available: it’s “Open Source Contributor”, pictured below. (In […]
Lavender and Limes shares a tutorial for this sweet and simple Valentine’s Day Busy Book.
I had no idea you could make pom-poms in the shape of a heart! Zakka Life, where have you been all my life?
Dave Vondle from IDEO wrote in to tell us about a cool project they are working on with Bug Labs. From their introductory post: We’re thrilled to be working with Bug Labs to make this great product even better. We are also prototyping a new, open way of working that we hope will combine the […]
