3,604 cups of coffee = Mona Lisa
3,604 cups of coffee (well, some of them are clearly mostly milk) make up this replica of the Mona Lisa. [via Inspire me, now!] More: Bill Cosby Portrait in JELL-O Shots
Month: January 2010
How-To: Personalized Candy Bags
Dana from MADE shares a fun project she created for the So You Think You’re Crafty contest for the Gift theme. These personalized candy pouches would be fun small gifts for kids or friends!
Bike synth hits the streets
Skatronix & Olegtron’s experimental sound cycle goes for a test ride through the streets of Turku, Finland running almost entirely off of pedal-power – Some example sound and light projects powered with one dynamo. Our mobile workshop where you can build such projects and much more will circulate Turku city in the summer 2010. More […]
Art Shanties in Minnesota
John Baichtal @ MAKE writes: You’ve heard of art cars… but what about art shanties? These are ice fishing huts converted into habitable works of art. Now in its third year, the Twin Cities’ Art Shanty Projects returns to frozen Medicine Lake for another round of awesome huts. All sorts of activities will take place […]
Lego domino row-bot makes setup a snap
Matthias’ Lego domino row building machine takes the tedium out of laying out lengthy domino runs – and looks pretty smooth doing it. A motor from an old tape deck keeps the little guy moving forward and equally spacing each handmade wooden piece – The key idea that makes the machine work is that the […]
How-To: Laser tripwire with webcam + twitter
Action_owl (awes name!) set up a versatile intrusion detection system using Arduino + Processing – This instructable will show you how to construct a laser tripwire that can twitter and grab an image from a webcam, as well as execute any command you can put in a bash script. This instructable is actually quite simple and is […]
Engagement Marketing for Your Crafty Business
Diane Gilleland of Crafty Pod continually provides rich resources for crafty business owners through her e-books and podcasts. Her latest podcast, Engagement Marketing for Your Crafty Business, takes a look at how to use things like blogging and social media to help grown your business as well as some of the most common online mistakes […]
