Dolly Mixx, painted the most amazing plate for her mother’s birthday. I love this blowout of color and flowers and mushrooms! Tallie and Button are her mother’s dogs, and they could not be more adorable. I also have to say that I’ve fallen hard for the fashion art and nail awesomeness on her blog…
By George Hart for the Museum of Mathematics This four inch diameter ball is a two-layer geodesic sphere. It has an outer layer of triangles connected with an inner layer of pentagons and hexagons, which is the structure of geodesic domes such as the Montreal Expo67 dome. The above design is unique, however, in that […]
Very cool trick from anaglyph: Apply powdered iron oxide to the magnetic stripe on a card to visualize the encoded data. [via Boing Boing]
How adorable are these mail needle books from Em Ay Kay Ee? Very. I love the little pinked edges of the “stamps.” [via One Pearl Button]
This week in the CRAFT Flickr pool we saw: Sacred agate by deveychka, Monster Homes by creating.imagination1984, Cardboard Copier by Trickartt, and Octopuses in Sobama beach, Sado island by octopus_mountain.
Vote for Arduino! Arduino has helped many people get in to electronics, it’s run by a great group and most of all – it’s completely open source hardware, they’re pioneers – it would be great to see OSHW in the Shanghai Expo (and on that note, check out the expo!)… The Italian government is making […]
This surprisingly accurate and destructive mini cannon proves that you don’t need a lot of powder to inflict damage. Looking back on age 10 when I was burning more black powder than Kit Carson, things could have worked out much worse. [via boingboing]
