Here’s another response to George Hart’s challenge to build a snub dodecahedron out of paperclips. A few weeks ago, we showed you Charlotte DeKoning’s build, using twist-tie wires at the junctions. This morning, we got this beauty sent to us, built by Christopher Edwards. He soldered his junctions together. Nice job, Christopher! More: Paperclip Snub […]
Remember MakerBeam, the T-slot variant that began as a Kickstarter project? MakerBeam is a Mini-T open-source building system. Mini-T is a miniature version of T-slot (a technology that is widely used for industrial automation, robotics and machine enclosures.) Not only is it small enough to work as a model building system, but it’s also precise […]
I’m very pleased to report that Veronica Knight, AKA “The Crocheted Viking,” placed second in this weekend’s Fake Beard Division at the Motor City Beard and Moustache Championships! Before heading off to the event, Veronica stopped by Handmade Detroit’s Craft Revival for some well wishes and a bit of crafting. Keep an eye on Veronica’s […]
You may remember Quinn Dunki’s LED Heart Pendant project that she did last month, inspired by Charles Platt’s Make: Electronics book. Quinn has struck again, this time creating a device that attaches to her dishwasher to tell her what state the contents are in. She writes: I’m absentminded in general, but especially when it comes […]
Favorite. Peeps. Project. Evar. Namesakedesign takes peeps crafting to the next level.
Got scrap yarn? A spare half hour? Check out this adorable tiny baby bunnies pattern from Anna at Mochimochi Land.
Jimmy Chion, Jason Chua, and Kiran Malladi are the creators of Lightchimes, a beautiful lamp made from 169 hanging LED pendants. The circuit is simple, but the results are complex. This project is about interaction- without interference from a participant, the lights would never shine. Similarly, without collaborative interaction, this project would never have become […]
