Paper Forest has a post about a Japanese artist living in France, Aoyama Hina. Hina says of her work: They are super fine lacy-paper-cuttings done by a simple pair of scissors. My passion is to create a finest cutoff beyond the level of the very time-consuming needle lace making. I don’t follow traditional but I […]
The folks who make the “cratemen” around Melbourne were invited to make a float for the Adelaide Fringe Festival, and here’s what they came up with. From their account: We were reluctant however to simply relocate our street based work into a radically different arena. Instead we were interested in the idea of a parade […]
Rosie O’Donnell will be live in Etsy’s Virtual Labs on Friday, March 13, 2009. The Etsy Virtual Lab doors open at 2:45pm EDT and the event starts at 3pm EDT. There are only 120 seats, so make sure you get there on time! Danielle @Etsy writes: The Shop Live host is none other than Rosie […]
Here’s a fun project, and a feat in soft circuitry for sure: the musical bra, with very detailed instructions!
Meteotek is a Spanish high school project to build a meteorological sounding balloon equipped with temperature and pressure sensors, GPS, radio, and a still camera. They had a successful launched on February 28, 2009. Their Flickr pages are in (Catalan) Spanish, but the photos speak for themselves. It’s just endlessly amazing to me that the […]
We miss Phillip loads already, as he enjoys his well-deserved MAKEcation. We figured he’d be far from idle. He writes: Not too long ago there was an xkcd comic featuring the Kindle we knew someone would eventually laser etch a new Kindle 2 but we didn’t expect it to be us! Here’s the first ever […]
This looks pretty interesting. Just got this info from Parallax PR: The CO Gas Sensor Module is designed to allow a microcontroller to determine when a preset CO gas level has been reached or exceeded. Interfacing with the sensor module is done through a 4-pin SIP header and requires two I/O pins from the host […]
