By way of the Steampunk Workshop comes this awesome classic horror-themed MAME cabinet by Doug Haffner. Doug is a fan of steampunk, Harper Goff (designer of Disney’s Nautilus for 20,000 Leagues) and Kenneth Strickfaden (set designer and prop builder for Boris Karloff’s Frankenstein). He decided to combine his love for all three in a MAME […]
This weekend, a crew of MAKE folks (myself included) will be at the Handcar Regatta, right here in Sonoma County. We’re excited because it’s not everyday that there’s a maker event in our own backyard. If you’re not familiar with it, the Great West End & Railroad Square Handcar Regatta & Exposition of Mechanical & […]
I have been having a really lovely day today, and the theme is beets! Some friends and I wandered over to Humphrey Slocum to cool off with some ice cream, including a Hibiscus Beet sorbet. Still savoring the earthy flavor, I came home to discover this amazing recipe for chocolate and roasted beet pudding cakes on Canelle et Vanille.
Apartment Therapy reader, Nite, was inspired by this pixelated painting of Abraham Lincoln and decided to try his hand at pixel art, using a slightly different method. This is a mosaic I did using those Benjamin Moore paint chips you can get from hardware stores. After a lot of time, patience, photoshop, and numerous trips […]
There times we need are fingers, say when we’re turning compost piles, taking pictures, or drawing sketches of squirrels running around the warmed up soil. These fingerless gloves are really fun to work up because they’re simple, cute, and really quick.
New York artist Jason Hackenwerth makes quite an impressive array of creatures using that staple material of clowns, the venerable party balloon.
Ossu! Shugeibu is a guerilla crafting club from Japan, and they’re being hosted by Gallery Hanahou in NYC to hold a show with interactive crafting events. Before and After: hijacking everyday stuff to craft incredible creatures with Ossu! Shugeibu, the macho crafting club from Japan October 14 – November 13 gallery hanahou 611 Broadway, Suite […]
