What Will Happen if You Use the Microsoft Kinect SDK
I am totally 100% serious right now. Really. [Thanks, Rory Box!]
Month: June 2011
Public Swings Art Project
Jeff Waldman is raising money to hang swings in public spaces. What started last year as a conversation about the simplistic pleasures of swings has launched into a multi-city experiment in unexpected joy and cerebral happiness. Via contact info we left on the wooden seats we’ve received notes from those that used them, talking about […]
In the Maker Shed: Motion-Sensitive Camera Trap Parts Kit
The Motion-Sensitive Camera Trap Parts Kit from the Maker Shed allows you add new abilities to your IR remote ready digital camera. Use the motion sensitive mode to take stunning wildlife shots or catch a bad guy. Then flip a switch to take time lapse photos at the interval of your choice using the intervalometer function.
Editors’ Picks For June
The latest installment of our editors’ picks is up over on our Facebook page. Be sure to “like” us there so you can see what is inspiring us recently. We are inspired by many things outside of the craft world so here’s a collection our favorite things from shoes to bicycle lights and more. What’s […]
Soft-Circuit GPS Helps You Find Home
The find home detector is a device to show me the way home by indicating the direction with a light. It uses a LilyPad, GPS, compass and some LEDs. Using the GPS to get a position and then calculate the direction to the location of my home. The compass is then used to get my […]
Crest Hardware Artshow 2011
Over the weekend I got to see the The Crest Hardware Art Show in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The Crest Hardware Art Show is a unique experience appealing to a broad range of patrons while exhibiting numerous artistic mediums. The ideas and concepts in the art show are rendered on multiple creative levels, allowing for an accessible […]
How-To: CD Case Fimo Labyrinth
This Fimo labyrinth using a CD case from Teri of Giddy Giddy for Bloesem Kids is a brilliant example of reuse. She shares a few versions of maze styles, and I imagine kids would have fun coming up with their own as well. [via Austin Creative Reuse]
