Year: 2009

Skeleton bike

Skeleton bike

Jud Turner has created Bio-Cycle, a beautiful (unfortunately non-ridable) bicycle made out of scrap and stainless steel. Via Ecofriend: Bio-Cycle, which has been crafted from found objects and welded steel. Of course, you cannot ride this bike by sitting on the skeleton, but this work of art definitely shows a great way to include trash […]

Shortbread Message Hearts

Lenore and Windell at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories have cooked up a tasty alternative to candy message hearts: shortbread custom message cookies. I personally enjoy the chalky flavor that NECCO has to offer, but I understand that many of you would prefer these cookie alternatives with custom messages sprayed on with stencils. More: CRAFT Valentine’s […]

Gakken releases premium theremin

Gakken releases premium theremin

photo by sadnoiss on Flickr Gakken recently released a relatively low cost deluxe theremin. Complete with iconic antennae configuration, the instrument sounds quite nice indeed. After a brief tour through relevant user-made vids, I suspect it’s inspired many to actually learn how to play music the easy-to-pick-up-difficult-to-master device (and that’s cool in and of itself) […]

The Museum of Unnatural History

Please join me on a tour of Elaine Bradford‘s Museum of Unnatural History, where taxidermy and crochet are both taken to the next level. (thanks, Gar!) For Museum of Unnatural History, Houston-based artist Elaine Bradford has created a faux natural history museum filled with a variety of animals and specimens “discovered” by the fictitious fringe […]