The bold graphic look of these awesome nautical flag napkins from Laura at The Purl Bee would add a great pop of color to any summer table. Better yet, they could be used to create messages and games with guests! On top of making a cheery summer table setting, guessing which napkin represents which letter […]
I have very little information about this project, but it appears to be the work of a Brazilian designer who goes by “veroicono”. If you are s/he, or know anything about him/her, any info you can provide in the comments below or by e-mail will be appreciated. This is a cool idea, and I want to make sure the right person gets credit for it. [Thanks, Kevin Groce!]
These poetic castile soap carvings were created by Arianna Vanini as part of an installation called, “tactile.” Each element represents a letter of the Braille alphabet. The letters compose the sentence, “the essential is invisible to the eyes,” a quote from “The Little Prince” by Antoine de Saint-Exupรฉry…Because of the nature of the material, this […]
MAKE subscriber Bill from Rochester, NY, created this cool chandelier that can be programmed via XBee.
The USB Infrared Toy, available in the Maker Shed, is an assembled, open source, USB infrared remote control receiver/transmitter designed by DangerousPrototypes. Use it as a remote control with your computer, to view infrared signals on a logic analyzer, to capture and clone infrared signals, and to play IR codes.
Since we recently moved and undertook a massive home renovation, I haven’t had much time to do my favorite craft of all: embroidery. Seeing these beautiful samplers from Craftster user, knohe, makes me really ache to pull out my hoop and floss. Simple rows of embroidery stitches make such a beautiful wall hanging, and are […]
Give your area rug a makeover with this project by Sean from MAKE on MAKE: Projects. I saw an expensive designer “labyrinth” carpet like this in a catalog years ago, and wondered at the time if I could recreate the effect on the cheap by taking electric hair clippers to a piece of ordinary deep […]
