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Year: 2009
Painted Fabric Quilt
Calamity Kim shares a beautiful quilt that she created on a base of painted fabric, a technique with which I wasn’t familiar, but am very interested to explore now. She used acrylic paints on muslin to create the house painting above on the left, and then after some sanding and added batting, she combined fabrics […]
How-To: Ratchet noise maker
Instructables user eqqman made this ratchet noisemaker, also known as a “gragger,” used in the celebtration of Purim.
Introducing the iPendant
Flickr member Mandiberg shows off a product sure to top holiday wish lists this year – If you take a bunch of those ubiquitous iPod headphones you have sitting around from all of your broken iPods, and your ex-GF’s broken iPod, etc, and weave them together, you can make something really quite nice. Gold plate […]
Styrofoam chandelier
From the MAKE Flickr pool Eric’s styrolight looks quite scifi – I made a chandelier from the molded styrofoam packing material Apple used to use for shipping their laptops. Approx. 35″ x 35″ x 12″. The unique lighting fixture went on to win the Sustainable prize in Design Within Reach Austin‘s M+D+F competition – congrats!
Wireless power
As the effort to save Wardenclyffe continues, I thought this Instructables on Wireless Power an appropriate real world example of the shear awesomeness and audacity of the late Nicola Tesla’s vision.
Android “Cupcake” widgets
Starting today T-mobile will start pushing the latest Android update to folks with G1 smartphones. One of the more interesting features of Android 1.5 “Cupcake” is the ability to author widgets.