The latest from Hello Craft: The Summit of Awesome is three days of business and technical education seminars as well as hands-on workshops. Seminar topics range from how to organize craft fairs and develop successful product lines to teaching crafters how to prepare taxes and form LLC’s. A special addition to this year’s Summit is […]
Betz White points us to this breezy tunic pattern from Laura Nelkin. It combines both crochet and fabric and is perfect to whip up for summer wear.
Aram Bartholl and I have something in common: we love CAPTCHAs. Check out this video of Aram talking about his “Are You Human?” project where he places CAPTCHAs in public spaces. [via F.A.T.] More: CAPTCHA Paintings Dream CAPTCHA Javascript CAPTCHA decoder Open source resistor “CAPTCHA” learning – commenting plugin for WordPress
I’ve always been curious about the process fiber goes through before it becomes yarn, from shearing sheep to washing, carding, and spinning. Naturally, I was psyched to see Culturespy’s Instructable on washing wool for spinning and learn more about the process!
MAKE subscriber subatomic from Chicago, IL wrote in to share his PVC didgeridoos packing 11 interchangeable extension tubes to change the pitch. I’ve built two didgeridoos, with extension pipes to change the pitch. With a 2nd player, we’ll be able to play chords together. I had been thinking about buying a didj for a while, […]
Our friends over at Lion Brand Yarn have posted a fun new project that’s great for spring and summer knitting and crochet. The pattern for this grass rug comes in knit and crochet, so pick your yarn craft of choice and whip one up this week!
New York-based BREAKFAST fitted a BlimpDuino with on-board video and wireless control system and took it out for a spin at a party to interact with the crowd. Everybody’s favorite controller du jour, an iPad, was employed to orient the dirigible and act as a augmented display medium.
