Pop-up Lego Zen temple is itself wonderfully Zen
It’s like a pop-up book, kind of, except way more complicated and expensive and made of Lego elements by YouTube user talapz. Words fail me, too. [via The Brothers Brick]
Month: October 2009
Deviled Eyes
Sarah James at Instructables shows us how to make a Halloween take on deviled eggs: deviled eyes!
iPod-controlled RC car
More Dorkbot Austin goodness! John Boiles demonstrated this radio-controlled car steered using his iPod’s built-in accelerometer via its built-in WiFi transceiver. All you have to do is tilt the iPod, and the car goes. It starts to move around 1:10.
Galaxy quilts
Rachel @ CRAFT writes: This collection of space-inspired quilts from artist Jimmy McBride have left me breathless.
How-To: Vintage Embroidered Ribbon Needlecase
Last month, Melissa of tiny happy shared an adorable needlecase she made after being inspired by a project she saw in a 1970s craft book. She’s just posted instructions on how to make your own needlecase using wide vintage embroidered ribbon.
How-To: Gnome Costume
Check out Stavro’s tutorial for using things in your kid’s wardrobe to make this really sweet gnome costume.
Solar System-Inspired Quilts from Jimmy McBride
This collection of solar system-inspired from artist Jimmy McBride have left me breathless. What really has me excited, though, is his post about his next project. I’ll give you a hint: Pillars of Creation. Check out the diagram and fabric selection he’s put together. Amazing. [via Apartment Therapy Boston]