This week in the CRAFT Flickr pool we saw: crochet eyeball mask by octopus_mountain, Night city scape rings by TheresaBurger, Первая коллекция блокнотов / First collection by levinardo, and writing tools neckpiece by Ros Millar Jewellery.
Jamie Zigelbaum, a former student at MIT Media Lab, created a computer interface that takes the shape of an eyedropper. Slurp is tangible interface for manipulating abstract digital information as if it were water. Taking the form of an eyedropper, Slurp can extract (slurp up) and inject (squirt out) pointers to digital objects. We have […]
Radar hacker and radio restorer extraordinaire Greg Charvat made this Portable Amateur Radio Two-way Station (PARTS), fitting an entire HF radio setup into a vintage WW2 foot locker.
Maker Faire Detroit is just around the corner, and it’s starting to get exciting around here. One of the events that I am particularly looking forward to is the Power Racing Series. This contest challenges hackerspaces to modify old PowerWheels cars into hotrods, then race them for a prize. Here are some of the entries: […]
Howtoons has a round-up of five fun and easy summer projects that you and your kids can do, from making ice cream to kite-building to making a simple underwater scope from a soda bottle. 5 Summer Projects
Designer Craighton Berman makes these cool lamps that are mostly formed from their own extension cords. Plus a laser-cut acrylic frame and a basic lamp kit. He’ll see you just the frame and the lamp, so you can roll your own, or a complete lamp pre-wound with a 100′ cord.
Love your mouse, but tired of having to cart it around everywhere?
