Ryan Micallef and friends put together a backyard luge challenge that they call the Mario Cup, but were having trouble making accurate measurements of participant’s tract times. Fortunately, they are also hackers, so they threw together an automatic race timing system to help make precise measurements. Their system consists of two parts: A countdown timer/control […]
Hello Craft was on hand at the annual SXSW festival and offers up a week of handmade + music profiles from artists on site. Check out this interview with Global Maker Faire alum Meow Meow Tweet as well as the rest of the week’s stories.
Vickie Howell recently shared an adorable amigurumi pattern for a sweet little bunny. She’s followed up the pattern with a helpful video on how to seam up amigurumi.
If you’re a maker that likes to let your inner Michael Bublé or Beyoncé out, How-To Geek has a step-by-step guide to using Audacity to remove the vocal tracks from your favorite song. Here’s how it works: Vocals are normally placed in the “center channel.” Stereo tracks have two channels, but not all of the […]
Katie of Good Life Eats shows you how to bake these nutella cupcakes and also how to create two tone frosting in a beautiful swirl. Three flavors are mixed in the swirl here: nutella cream cheese, almond butter cream cheese, and vanilla cream cheese.
Jay of Foxy Grandpa has an easy tutorial up for decorating your nails with newsprint and clear nail polish. I like the idea of having words on your nails, as you type more words with your fingers. More: DIY Mermaid Nails DIY Cat Nail Art Perfect Manicure with Stamped Nails Fingernail Lawns – A Tiny […]
Casey at Casey’s Elegant Musings shares how to make your own custom fabric belts, perfect for embellishing your favorite outfits.
