Year: 2009

Nomadic Standard Time

Nomadic Standard Time

Steve Roberts, the “high-tech nomad,” was one of my first hardware hacking heroes. I just started following him on Twitter, and via his feed, found this other nomadness site, Technomadia. It chronicles the technomadic lives of Cherie Ve Ard & Chris Dunphy. In this post, they talk about being on “Nomadic Standard Time,” and about […]

How-To: Make a Yoda Hat

Heather of Dollar Store Crafts shares how to create this adorable Yoda hat from simple Dollar Store supplies. The Yoda hat is a quick and easy project, and you can make three or four of them from one dollar store blanket, making them quite the bargain! She also promises to share a handful of additional […]

How-To: T-Shirt Yoga Pants

How-To: T-Shirt Yoga Pants By Bernadette Noll and Kathie Sever Future Craft Collective Kathie and I are both in the same place again — after many weeks of working from opposite sides of the country. It is amazing, even with communication being what it is — phone calls, Facebook, email and all the like, it […]

Caliper pen

Caliper pen

Das original! It’s the German-made Messograf caliper pen from Cleo Skribent. Built into the retractable ballpoint pen is a 4″ Vernier caliper that measures in increments of both 0.1mm and 1/16″. The pen also functions as a metric screw thread scale and a tire tread depth scale. Garrett-Wade carries them. Always Have Calipers On Hand