BattleBricks posted awesome building instructions on how to get your own iPhone controlled LEGO robot working! This is a demonstration of iPhone to Lego NXT Robot communication via the Safari browser and Lego’s Light Sensor. To build this, you’ll need a laptop, two iPhones, and a Lego NXT Robotics Kit. First, build your robot. Second […]
Laura of bugs and fishes by lupin has been working on a great assortment of mini cross stitch sampler brooches that are framed out with scalloped felt. This “Make Do and Mend” is one of my favorites, and reminds me how much fun our Mending Month was. I also adore the “Book Nerd” brooch. Enjoy!
This week in the CRAFT Flickr pool we saw: Thebes’ first kilt hose, Seabelly’s clay deerling antlers, FeltedChicken’s felt puffer fish, Urone317’s felt polar bear, and Sheeshoo’s hand-painted sling.
This week on the CRAFT Blog we saw: The CRAFT Video this week shows you how to make a color changing LED brooch, (Subscribe to the CRAFT Podcast in iTunes, or download the m4v video) whip up this industrial light cover condiment caddy, Check out Sam Maloof’s masterful woodwork, and enjoy this hand-appliqued Morrissey blanket. […]
SolarAid – 100 People – Brave Mhouie from Solar Aid on Vimeo. SolarAid is a Non Governmental Organization dedicated to bringing the power of the sun to people living in places that are just simply beyond the reach of such modern technologies as the electric grid. Their website has a wealth of information about solar […]
[Photo via HubPages] Hope all you crafty mamas out there are having a wonderful Mother’s Day today. This is my first one as a mom and I’m looking forward to the years ahead where I’ll be teaching my daughter Chloe the world of crafts and looking forward to the day she makes me her first […]
In Make: Talk 08, the conversation circled briefly around to the New Alchemy Institute or NAI, an ambitious center dedicated to developing sustainable living techniques. In college, I recall going on a trip to the New Alchemy Institute. Unfortunately, those were the days of analog, so alas, no pictures, video or blog entries to look […]
