How-To: Fabric Origami Box
Jessica of How About Orange has been experimenting with ways of stiffening fabric, and now she’s putting that stiffened fabric to use with this cute fabric origami box. I love the flower topper!
Month: January 2011
3D printers on CNN
3D printers on CNN, nice work Bre :)
Intro to Circuit Bending
Summary Hack a day has an excellent “Intro to Circuit Bending”. Their article combined with some previous coverage and pages of MAKE will allow you to make incredible retro, blippy, noise :) Electronic musical instruments are a lot of fun for a hacker because, with a small palette of tools, know-how and curiosity, they are […]
Auto Art Show & Smash-up Derby
Bethany Shorb, a Detroit maker of hand-silkscreened neckties at Cyberoptix, is showing new auto-inspired creations in a show at the Public Pool Artspace in Hamtramck, MI. This show opens Saturday as a kind of counterpoint to the North American Auto Show, which runs from January 15-23 in Detroit. On opening night, Apetechnology will present a […]
Lori Nix’s Dioramas
I’m blown away by Lori Nix‘s post-Apocalyptic diorama photographs. (Her “Unnatural History” series, which shows a natural history museum askew, is also fabulous.) She builds each diorama from scratch over about seven months and then spends up to three weeks perfecting the lighting and placement of the props. I love this quote from her FAQ: […]
Knitting Haul
Check out some new knitting tools I got my hands on this winter in this CRAFT Video. Subscribe to the CRAFT Podcast in iTunes, download the m4v video directly, or watch it on YouTube.
Museum of the Moving Image in NYC — Signal to Noise
Opening TONIGHT! If you happen to find yourself in the greater NYC area, I highly recommend a visit to the grand re-opening of the Museum of the Moving Image. One of the hidden gems of NYC, this museum calls Astoria, Queens home and re-opens this weekend after nearly two years of renovations. I especially recommend […]
