CRAFT Flickr Pool Weekly Roundup
This week in the CRAFT Flickr pool we saw, Table In’s and Odds, by woundupladybug, Camera Pillow Boxes, by b-a-boop, and Fantasy cake contest, by Alicia.
Month: May 2011
Lego Technic Super-8 Movie Projector
KGroce of Tennessee wrote in to share this sweet projector, built by Friedemann Wachsmuth: A fully functional Super 8 Movie Projector I built with Kalle using Lego Technic. The only non-Lego parts are the lens, the reel spindles and the lamp. The projector uses just two engines and is fully featured with automatic feeding, […]
DIY Water Rocket, with Video
Cobbler from Portland, OR, built a water rocket and added video, capturing how awesomely his rocket flew, as well as renewing the adoration of his daughter! I built the Water Rocket project from vol. 5, made a few small modifications, and shot a video including aerial footage from the on-board camera. Of course, I opted […]
Ruby Slippers/Wicked Witch Bookmark
Craftster member noooitaremybirthday came up with this polymer clay and paper project while reading Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. And how genius! I can’t help croaking out, “Heeeeeelp meeee, I’m reeeeading!”
Avviso Library for Arduino and Processing Sends iOS Push Alerts
Mike Colagrosso created Avviso, a Processing and Arduino library for sending push alerts to iOS devices using the Prowl API. This would make projects such as Snail Mail Push Alerts a much easier task because a PHP web server is not needed in the set up. The libraries, example code, and set up guide are […]
SORR at Maker Faire
Still interested in helping out Maker Faire? Leave a comment below and we’ll get you the info: We still need clothing sorters, screenprinters and sewing machine helpers for the Swap-O-Rama-Rama. Please pass this on to anyone you know who might be interested. PDF of t.
How-To: Circles of Green Crochet Necklace
I love the juxtaposition of soft and hard in this cute crochet necklace project from Jessica of Happy Together. You could switch up colors and make a necklace for every season.