Image by Hasenpfeffer Incorporated, via Handmade Detroit This just in from BuyHandmade.org: The last day of voting for the Ideas for Change in America competition is today! On Friday we will present the top 10 ideas to the Obama administration at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. We’ll then connect the winning ideas to […]
Geek Crafts points out this cool metallic origami unicorn project, inspired by Edward James Olmos in Blade Runner.
WhipUp points towards this fun tutorial on Freda’s Hive showing how to create whimsical potholders that look like fabric dollhouses. Depending on the fabrics you use, these could have so many different kinds of looks.
The Purple Pedals project consists of 20 solar-powered, geotagging, photo-taking, flickr-uploading bicycles called the ybike. It’s also a really interesting look at why a major sponsor would fund such an unusual project. There is a great list of assets at the end of the post that you might want to check out. So how does […]
Embroidered hearts on linen from Heidi Kenney of My Paper Crane.
This is a great instructable from the people over at oomlout that documents their process of getting an Arduino powered robot kit to the market. There are a lot of things to consider when setting up a ‘tabletop factory’ and this is a great resource for getting started. They cover everything from the tools they […]
Congratulations to Antti Seppänen, whose Beagle Board-based robot is the winner of the first Beagle Board design contest. What’s more, Antti also created a very cool expansion board for the Beagle Board, and made the design available under a CC license: My Beagle bot required building an expansion board. Some requirements for expansion board: Wide […]
