knuckles904 writes [by way of adafruit]: Ok so I, after much research, have been able to read the gyro data of the new Wii Motion Plus peripheral with the Arduino microcontroller. With this code and the code previously developed for the Wii Nunchuck, we are able to create a 6 DOF IMU for under $40. […]
Take a beautiful trip to Japan and get a glimpse of Moonstitches’ craft room in this inspirational post filled with lots of great pictures. My favorite has to be the old drawers Alex found on the street to hold her crafting tools and notions.
Tarver’s instrument is unique to say the least. I recently spent some time with him to witness his invention first-hand and was taken aback. High above his loft, entangled into the foundation, sits his creation. It is a beautiful expression of do-it-yourself ingenuity that is one part concrete and two parts found objects. The interlocking […]
Gareth @ MAKE writes: Antique bottles have always fascinated me. Here’s an amazing site with pretty much everything you need to know about identifying and dating “historic bottles.” The site is maintained by the Bureau of Land Management. More: HOW TO – Make a Sea Glass Necklace
Ruffled and ornate necklines are in this summer and I’m loving the corsage shirt tutorial by Kate of Curiositys on Cumbersome. It’s a perfect quick craft and fashion pick-me-up to add to an existing t-shirt or tank top. [ via Whip Up ]
Randy Sarafan writes: Standard fuzz pedals were just not fuzzy enough for me. Only the fuzziest fuzz pedal was going to be suitable for my musical endeavors. I searched high and low for the fuzziest fuzz pedal in the land, but I couldn’t find it. Finally, I resolved that if I wanted a fuzzy fuzz […]
Elizabeth from Oh, Fransson! has a new tutorial up on Sew, Mama, Sew! for making these cute quilted nesting boxes. In order to make the blocks sturdy enough to hold their shape and be stacked, several types of interfacing are used. Don’t let that scare you off though! The blocks are constructed in such a […]
