Every other week, CRAFT’s awesome interns tell about the projects they’re building in the Craft: Labs, the trouble they’ve gotten into, and what they’ll make next. By Lindsey North, projects intern Here’s a project I just made with the casting skills I learned for CRAFT Volume 07 — a jewelry stand in cast resin, molded […]
Jie Qi’s Electronic Popables feature some interesting uses for flexible circuitry in a pop-up book context – Electronic Popables is an interactive pop-up book that sparkles, sings, and moves. The book integrates traditional pop-up mechanisms with thin, flexible, paper-based electronics and the result is a book that looks and functions much like an ordinary pop-up […]
Britt Browne makes dye for holiday papercrafts from cranberries at ReadyMade. [Thanks, Katherine!] More: 101: Natural Dyeing
If you haven’t heard about They Might Be Giants’ new album “Here Comes Science,” here’s your chance. They’ll play a benefit concert at the New York Hall of Science this Sunday: Queens, N.Y. — After months of traveling the country on a national tour, 2009 Grammy Winners They Might Be Giants will play two benefit […]
For all the Star Wars lovers who are looking for some holiday smooch action, head on over to this brilliant project tutorial from our friend, Bonnie Burton, at StarWars.com.
Konservendose built this sweet little square wave synth using a cardboard enclosure and chewing gum wrapper touch contacts – The LEDs are synched with the beat. the harder you press on the touchpads, the less resistance your fingers have. this way you can control the beat (left side) or make queer noises (right side). [via […]
Artist Ben Cuavas knitted this heart as part of his installation (in progress) called The Waiting Room . More: Knitted Heart Pattern Amy Long’s Felted Hearts
