Melting table
I’m digging this melting table by woodcarver Rob Smith.
Month: February 2010
How-To: Tiger Hand Puppet
The Chinese New Year is almost upon us, and you can celebrate the Year of the Tiger by whipping up some of these cool hand puppets made from cereal boxes. Tali of Growing Up Creative shows you how!
Flatpack Cardboard High Chair
John Baichtal @ MAKE points us to this prototype flatpack cardboard high chair. I’d think it would have to be wax-coated to withstand a toddler’s meal, what do you think? Maybe it’s a neat idea in need of a few tweaks?
Bending with Casper Electronics
Pete Edwards does a bit of toy-megaphone turbo bending in this music video montage shot at the Casper Electronics lab. Dang – this makes me think I should start soldering to music myself! Related: How-To: Wet/dry control for a toy voice changer
How-To: Valentine Fabric Book
Chasity of Belle and Burger shares how to make these fabric Valentine books. She shares several great ideas for personalizing them and adding great embellishments.
Rachel in Space: A dream realized
Photo Courtesy CollectSPACE.com When I interviewed STS-130 Mission Specialist, Bob Behnken last week in Houston at Johnson Space Center, I asked his advice for what to expect at my first shuttle launch. He gave me three tips: First, he said, “Bring bug spray.” Fortunately, we didn’t have to worry about that with this morning’s cold, […]
Papercraft Surrogate iPad
Can’t wait to cozy up to the new Apple iPad? Why not try your hand at constructing this handsome papercraft surrogate? Here’s links to the front and back. It may not have access to your iTunes or eBooks like the real thing, but it does share its good looks and lack of multitasking, GPS, and camera.