How-To: Faux Wood And Embroidery Wrist Cuff
I am in love with this brilliant way to incorporate embroidery and faux wood into a fantastically cool accessory. Kootoyoo shares her thorough tutorial for stitching up this beauty. [via Whip Up]
Month: January 2010
Photon-blasting 60W RGB LED array
Spotted over @ Arduino.cc, forum member Things shares pics of his mind-numbingly bright RGB LED project – I bought 20 3W RGB LED’s the other day, and wired them all up on a 7mm piece of aluminium. Each colour is controlled by a FET, and by an Arduino (For now). I play to build it […]
How-To: Undercover Crate
As we continue to share ideas and inspiration during our Make Space For Crafting series, here’s a great idea for covering up a plastic crate to create a stylish storage solution. Laura Gunn of Paint My Hair shares the downloadable PDF pattern over on her blog. [via @thelongthread]
Japanese wooden humidifier has no moving parts
I have no idea how well it works, but I’m loving the minimalist zen-garden aesthetics of this Mast Humidifier from Masuza. The wood, supposedly, is naturally rot-resistant and imparts a lemony smell to the air. [via Gizmodo]
Penny-shooting business card
Thingiverse user clide made this awesome folding cardstock business card that can be loaded with a “magazine” of 10 US pennies and will shoot them out one at a time under rubber-band power.
Hacking Pizza with PizzaHacker
Earlier this week I was exiting an event in San Francisco’s Potrero Hill neighborhood when I bumped into PizzaHacker and his amazing Franken-Webber portable wood burning pizza oven.
Still lifes in toilet tubes
I love these little cardboard dioramas inside of toilet paper tubes, crafted by artist Anastassia Elias. Spotted on Boing Boing. I was touched by part of Cory’s post: Empty-loo-roll-day is always fun around our place, the cue to get out the stickers and markers and decorate the empty tube with Poesy [his daughter], then run […]
