Forget-Me-Not Bridal Headpiece By Brookelynn Morris The tiny blue flowers of the romantically named forget-me-not are the perfect bridal accessory. Cluster them together with a strand of pearls for a modern-fashioned take on a classic floral headband. Making flowers for a wedding is all about time management. The bride’s flowers should be done as close […]
We’ll be back next time with another LilyPad Arduino tutorial, but this week check out this classic from our archives where Dolin O’Shea of Lulu Bliss shows us how to convert a photograph into an embroidery pattern!’ MP4 Video | QT Video | HD | Subscribe in iTunes From the pages of CRAFT: 06: CRAFT: […]
Joe Bowers sends this in: I set up an Arduino to read the notes on Guitar Hero and flash an LED to that corresponding note. I used this ambient light sensor, from Sparkfun to read the changes in value on the screen. When something bright flashes in front of it, the Arduino will turn on […]
We’ve been anxiously-awaiting new vids in our pal Jeri Ellsworth’s “Short Circuit” series, a sort of quick n’ dirty video lab journey she’s been keeping. In these two most recent episodes, she explores digital pots and piezo transducers with feedback electrodes. Fat Man and Circuit Girl More: Jeri Ellsworth and Short Circuit #1 Short Circuit […]
Jenny Ryan skips over to Apartment Therapy LA to show you how to sew up an envelope-back pillow with some nature-inspired faux bois fabric.
Anna Wulick of forty-two roads creates a baby art wall for her DIY baby nook by using willow branches as picture rods. Anna writes: I like how the artwork is an inch or so out from the wall and thus functions as a kind of mobile. I used two willow branches and some recycled ribbons […]
Our Spring-cleaning sale is still going strong for another few days! We have a huge amount of new inventory arriving at the backdoor to our warehouse in anticipation of Maker Faire. The problem is, we share a warehouse with the rest of O’Reilly and we need to clear out space to make room for the […]
