Milwaukee, WI, maker Pete Prodoehl’s Make A Sketch uses a Seeduino and prototyping shield to translate the turns of potentiometers into lines on the screen. The Make A Sketch features an Arduino-based controller and a Processing application that work together to function like an Etch A Sketch, with the two knobs controlling a point on […]
The Bulbdial clock from the Maker Shed is a unique LED based clock that works like an indoor sundial. It features 72 ultra-bright LEDs, an ATmega 168 based microcontroller, a laser cut case and everything else you need to complete the kit.
CasaSugar points us to these rad stools whose seats are made from fused plastic bags. Jamison Sellers came up with the idea and implemented it through Artists of Humanity. From Artists of Humanity comes an innovative design that turns more than 200 plastic shopping, dry-cleaning or newspaper bags into a colorful plastic bar stool, called […]
Make: Live airs tonight! Ep11 is all about photography and video. We’ll be giving you a behind-the-scenes look at how we put together Make: Live. Matt Griffin from MakerBot will show us how they make their timelapse movies of 3D printers doing their thing, as well as some other cool camera hacks. Plus check out […]
Karl Hugo Erickson made a collection of these striking latch-hooked eye pillows. I really like the idea of sitting on a couch and watching TV with these.
If you need to keep your id card on all day at work, why not at least have a cool crafty lanyard from which to hang it? C.L. Tice of Mused has a tutorial for making one over on Craft Leftovers. I love her reuse of a keychain ring!
Although I must admit having had my fill of awkward “origami” portmanteaux, there is no denying that balloon artist Larry Moss and his team of talented “Airigami” designers and sculptors are producing some pretty amazing work.
