Sean Ragan writes: Working in a chemistry lab will spoil you to the use of certain tools. An ultrasound bath is one of them. While a proper laboratory sonicator is a fairly pricey piece of equipment, by amateur standards, there are ultrasonic cleaners designed, marketed, and priced for the home market. They are primarily intended […]
And you thought the Smart Car was Lilliputian! Segway has been showing off its latest “experimental” vehicle, a collaboration with GM, at the New York International Auto Show this week. Called the PUMA (Personal Urban Mobility and Accessibility), the self-balancing two-wheeler can go about 35MPH top speed. S.E. Kramer from DVICE said it’s like driving […]
Make a Bunny Softie from Recycled Sweaters By Kayte Terry About six years ago, I made my first stuffed bunny rabbit for an adorable crafty boy I had a big crush on. Christmas was coming up and, while we had only been dating for a few weeks, I knew that he needed something more than […]
The CRAFT blog has won an award in Treehugger’s 1st annual Best of Green Awards. We won in the Fashion & Beauty category as Best Crafting Blog: We can’t get enough of the CRAFT magazine blog, so it’s no surprise we deem the best. It’s an absolutely perfect go-to for those who love to get […]
Last week, I posted the adorable dress that Dana at MADE created for her daughter from a man’s dress shirt. Response to her creation was so overwhelming that she decided to make a tutorial to show just how she worked the refashion.
This week’s question is about fusing plastic bags: I was watching threadbanger last week and saw the episode on ironing plasticbags to a laptop case, which was so cool, I wanted to make one for myself. But when I tried, the plastic just either would not couplettley fuse or it got all wrinkly and not […]
The folks at Maximum PC made their own multitouch Surface system: It all started while we were researching an article on future user interfaces. Touch interfaces are hardly futuristic at this point, but multi-touch hardware like the Microsoft Surface or the iPhone is just starting to become a big deal, and we decided to see […]
