Laser cutting circuit boards
Jean-Baptiste Labrune and his research group at MIT’s Tangible Media Group have been experimenting with using a laser cutter to turn ordinary materials into printed circuit boards (PCBs)
Month: January 2011
Meagan’s Panama sketchbook
Meagan was recently on an extended stay in Panama. Before leaving she made a small sketchbook which she then filled with a visual travelogue. On returning, she scanned the pages of the sketchbook and posted them for all to see. The book tells a great story of rural life far off the grid and the people she lived with. Some of the pages are cut to the contour of the images, which then show layering of the three dimensional spaces in the picture.
Handmade Kid Monster Snowshoes
With all the snow projected for parts of the country this week, these cute monster snowshoes from Slow Mo Mama might be a “must” project for families! Via OhDeeDoh
Pixel Pour 2.0
Now in 3D! NYC’s secretly a video game, clearly evidenced by this leak in the matrix. We covered the first (to us) Pixel Pour back in 2008, and a reader has written in with these pictures of a new, more blocky version, photographed by Benjamin Norman. More photos after the jump. More: Pixellated water helps […]
How-To: Chocolate Hazelnut Spread
I still remember the first time I ever had Nutella. I was 11 years old and on my first trip to Europe, and there in the dish at breakfast with butter and jam were these little packets of chocolate heaven. Now you can get it pretty much anywhere in the US and it’s a little […]
Rice Krispiehenge
Xeni Jardin writes: A photograph contributed to the Boing Boing Flickr Pool by BB reader Laser Bread, aka Brock Davis, who lives in Minneapolis, MN. More: The Stonefridge DIY Stonehenge
Valentine’s Day Printable Stationery Set
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and Patricia of A Little Hut has created a new Valentine’s Day Set ($7.99) – a 15 page printable PDF that you can buy from her shop. Print out the PDF to make your own crafty Valentine’s Day with friends or the kiddos! Make heart cards, cut-out heart […]
