By Natalie Zee Drieu I love to save cool boxes, especially the ones with flap-style lids like cigar boxes, so that I can reuse them for storage. What I don’t like is how boring they look or have their branding emblazoned on the box. While organizing my craft room this month, I needed a place […]
In my quest to find a pretty bandanna for my family’s new female puppy (pink! pink! I finally get to dress someone or something in pink!), I stumbled upon a bag of vintage cloth handkerchiefs I’d picked up at estate sales over the years. As I was tying the very pinkest hanky onto my pup’s […]
Photo from Flickr user Moose Greebles I like this 1981 ad for Lego. It reads, in part: “Have you ever seen anything like it? Not just what she’s made, but how proud it’s made her. It’s a look you’ll see whenever children build something all by themselves. No matter what they’ve created.” Compare the above […]
Craftster user LawrenceKSRealEstate won the Craftster Gingerbread Challenge with this fantastic gingerbread house inspired by the Pixar movie, Up. The details are amazing, and he even included a modeling chocolate version of Carl in the front lawn. See all the pictures over on his blog.
I don’t have much of a sweet tooth, but Randy Sarafan’s mint chocolate donut recipe has me itching for a sugary treat.
Will Langford made this 3D printed bracelet with his MakerBot and some felt. Print your own, or grab one from his Etsy shop. I’m printing one right now out of my new PLA plastic!
Flickr member 5Volt designed and built an oscilloscope-esque VGA output board using an ATTiny84 chip. The board’s input signal is provided by a little red microphone/preamp daughterboard – From the MAKE Flickr pool The circuit is very simple as this was my main target. I decided I would use one of the smallest AVRs I […]
