How-To: Baby Apron
This baby apron (or Bapron) from Jess of Craftiness is not Optional is a cute and practical project for wee ones. As Kelly at Oilcloth Addict points out, it would be especially nice if made out of a soft laminated fabric!
Month: May 2011
Fanscooter Adds Motorized Propulsion to a Razor Scooter
Charles Guan’s Fanscooter was built in 5 hours out of busted Razor scooters, a big fan, cordless drill batteries, and duct tape. See the project page for lots of details and a video of the beast in action.
Surface Switches from Conductive Paper
Here’s an intriguing sampler of switches made with conductive papers and inks by students at IAMAS in Japan.
Circuit Tree
Above, Circuit Tree; below, City Circuits. See more at Wadesboro, NC, artist Joe Liles’ online portfolio. [via nerdstink]
Heirloom Button Art
The simplicity of this button art project from Jenny of Little Green Notebook makes it a very appealing project for anyone with a stash of buttons. Its beautiful graphic design makes it something you’ll love to have hanging in any room in your home. As Jenny mentions, it’s a great way to put treasured button […]
Needle Felted E.T.
Ever since I first saw Moxie’s excellent video about needle felting, I’ve been quite intrigued by the technique. The video also gave me a greater appreciation for how much work goes into creating a piece, which is why I’m so impressed by this incredible needle felted E.T. by Ray Cannon. From Justine at Cast Away, […]
The Latest in Arduino 01
Welcome to the latest video series from MAKE, The Latest in Arduino. This series will cover information related to the Arduino, including book reviews, interviews with makers using the Arduino (and -duino clones) for special projects, new Arduino-related products, and more – all in five minutes or less. Many episodes will also feature a hands-on activity performed by host James Floyd Kelly.
