I was taken by your Tamiya nomination for The Makeys, as I had a ball making something quite different from one of their kits. I was driving to a hobby shop (no surprise there!) at lunch one day. When I pulled into the parking lot of the strip mall, I saw what looked to be an electric bug making large and speedy circles on the asphalt.
I’m totally enchanted by these whittled strawberries over on Whip Up; they’re technically play food for kids, but I actually think a bowl full of them would look awesome just about anywhere. I’ve never tried whittling, but the tutorial is simple and clear — it seems like a nice skill to have!
When I first saw folks talk about the Accuquilt line of products online a few months ago, I was curious. How could you speed up your fabric cutting? How much easier could it be? When I was sent a Go! Baby machine to review, I decided to put it to the test against my trusty […]
Sewing in a Straight Line: Quick and Crafty Projects You Can Make by Simply Sewing Straight, by Brett Bara Book Site: BrettBara.com Whether you’re new to sewing or just love easy, well-designed projects, Sewing in a Straight Line will give you hours of crafty fun. Potter Craft gave us a project from the book to […]
Here’s a thing of beauty from Craftster member Joesuplicki. It’s a wooden model of Doctor Who’s TARDIS. Remove the top, and the walls open out on hinges to reveal a full complement of sewing supplies! For pete’s sake, there are even modeled pin-heads representing Doctor Who characters. I may need to go lie down now.
Want to make a Floating Glow Display from a small, simple battery clip? Find out how in our second installment of Weekend Projects, using a CR2032 Battery Holder exclusive to RadioShack (you can find it in stock at most stores).
Do you know how to make a robot, and could you come up with 100 inspiring ideas for cool robot projects? In this weeks episode of The Latest in Hobby Robotics, Frits is taking up the challenge, starting out with the basics of robot building, and quickly moving on to something as cool as inventing […]
