I’m not sure if I agree that the Keytar is the world’s sexiest instrument, but this still a really cool project. It’s a keyboard/guitar controlled by an Arduino. The website has a little more information about the build and you can download the Arduino code. Which is the worlds sexiest and awesomest instrument? yes, the […]
Simple graphic resin pendants can get a bit boring, no? Try using interesting textures like those found on the inside of security envelopes. The My Ugly Kitty blog has lots of glamour shots of these little gems. Via the CRAFT Flickr pool. More: HOW TO – Make Resin Jewelry
Image and article via Treehugger Here’s a call for trash to treasure ideas: We are seeking submissions for 1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse, an upcoming book by Garth Johnson of ExtremeCraft.com, which will feature 21st Century craft and design, all made with recycled, upcycled, repurposed and reused items. We are looking for the best examples […]
If you’re interested in learning basketweaving but not ready for a whole basket project, Mary Ellen sent in this tutorial for making a bentwood star.
Every year, some friends of mine throw an “Art Hat” party for New Year’s Eve. We get together and each construct a hat that we wear at the stroke of midnight. We parade around in the hats while banging on their pots and pans. Last year, we had a bonfire in their front yard and […]
Brother’s Quattro 6000D HD sewing machine… via Giz, wow!
I love this mustache fabric from Sew Bettie. Can you imagine the fun projects that could be created with it? The embroidery-lovin’ gal in me also sees some great stitching opportunities here ….
