Ottawa Mini Maker Faire: Call for entries
We’re excited to announce the first ever Ottawa Mini Maker Faire, which will be held on November 6th and 7th in Ottawa, ON.
Month: October 2010
Take on the Machine, Part 2
http://www.vimby.com/swf/media/VideoPlayerAS3.swf This hackerspace challenge is looking pretty cool! Very stoked to see the remainder of the series. And kudos to Scion for catching on to a very awesome phenomenon. More: Take on the Machine: A hackerspace challenge
Building a better wheelchair
Here’s a neat design for an improved wheelchair, by designer and wheelchair user Salim Nasser.
Modern Graffiti by CT
As a graphic artist, I’m a sucker for the bold vector style of Italian graffiti artist, CT, whose modern take on wall art is making waves on the blog scene. Even better, he still kicks it old style and uses “squared paper and a black pen” to work out his pieces — hott! You can […]
How-To: Halloween Bat Mobile
By Kami Bigler This festive bat mobile would look great in your entry greeting visiting trick or treaters on Halloween night. With so many different kinds of cool papers available these days, you could really make this your own!
iPhone 4 tripod mount and stand on Kickstarter
For $20 you can fund a Kickstarter project and get a Glif iPhone 4 tripod mount and stand. The video at Kickstarter has information about the designers / makers of the Glif, as well as examples of how to use the versatile gadget. The Glif will be manufactured with a Santoprene (grade 101-87) hard rubber. […]
How-To: Crochet Loops
BurdaStyle shows you how to use regular thread to make simple crocheted loops for button or belt loops for your sewing projects.