Caboodle Ranch is a 30-acre cat sanctuary in Florida. Craig Grant runs the place, what charming little buildings! [via Planet Green] More: Cat Hair Handbags Felted Cat Hair Balls Plush Ceiling Cat Ask CRAFT: Cat-Scratched Couch Maker Workshop – VCR Cat Feeder
Be still my beating space-stitchery-geek heart! Heather of Nerdy Needle made this set of cross-stitch solar system coasters after creating charts for each of the planets based on various astronomy images she found online, mostly from the Hubble Space Telescope. Better yet, she’s posted all the planetary cross-stitch charts on her web site for personal […]
Instructables user AaronX621 writes: This will show you how to replace the internal battery on your Sonicare Elite 7300. After having my 2nd one die on me within 3 yrs I figured out how to rip it apart and fix it.
These canning jars by Weck have beautiful silhouettes that really show off their contents. The extra wide mouths look like they’d be easy to use, too. [via @joeljohnson] More: Book Excerpt: Intro from Well-Preserved by Eugenia Bone Home Canning 101 How-To: Canning Fruit Yep, it’s Fink’s Grape Jelly Book Review + Giveaway: The Art of […]
Bill R. wrote in to share his trashcan accelerometer that uses an Adruino, an Adafruit datalogging sheild, and a triple-axis accelerometer. The city that I live in provides weekly trash collection services. Customers typically have a 96 gallon trashcan which is left out by the curb early in the morning on a scheduled day. Sometime […]
Last week, Natalie did a great roundup of Pokémon knitting and crochet patterns. We’ve got a new one to add from WolfDreamer, who just released her pattern for this Snorlax plushie. I know he’s not blue, but in my fire-red game he’s a deep olive green, and I didn’t have the right blue for him. […]
MAKE pal Charlie Visnic, of the wonderful creativity blog the b-roll, was inspired by Matt Mets’ post on how a mechanical watch works. Charlie decided to open up a pocket watch he had and do some macro photography. The resulting video, backed by a soundtrack of his own, created with a punchcard roll music box, […]
