News From The Future – Counterfeit Chips In US Military Hardware
Bunnie had a fantastic overview of some of the issues with Amendment 1092 to the Defense Authorization Act of 2012…
Month: December 2011
Liam’s Robot T-Shirts
I posted a while back about an adorable letterpress robot card from Satsuma Press, drawn by owner Lynn’s son Liam. It proved so popular that she now has adorable screen-printed Liam’s Robot T-shirts for kids. These would be perfect for the geeky tots in your life–I know I have a few! (All proceeds go to […]
High School Farmers in LA
Plans are under way to start the first of five farms at Los Angeles high schools. Filmmaker Mark MacInnis, whose feature length documentary Urban Roots chronicles the thriving urban agricultural scene in Detroit, is spearheading the project. MacInnis says the first school farm will be located at James A. Garfield High School in East Los Angeles.
How-To: DIY Spray Paint
Really? No, really? Yes, apparently: Really. Instructables community manager mikeasaurus hacked together a plastic soda bottle, the top of an empty spray paint can, and the Schrader valve from a bicycle inner tube to make a homemade aerosol paint container that can be pressurized to 25 psi with a bicycle pump.
Different Types of Circuit Boards
With the launch of our latest Weekend Project, the Luna Mod Looper, it dawned on me that we’ve now worked with every type of through-hole circuit board available.
DIY Bedroom Make-Over
My husband and I took our bedroom in our Brooklyn apartment and transformed it from an unfinished room into an urban oasis. In this first of three DIY Bedroom videos, we show you how to paint a room, lay down Ikea click-together floor, and add trim to a baseboard. Check out the complete step-by-step tutorial […]
This Weekend: Bazaar Bizarre San Francisco
Join Bazaar Bizarre San Francisco as we celebrate our fifth year as a locally produced art and craft show. At Bazaar Bizarre San Francisco expect to find a Quality Handmade Market, DIY Workshops, a Crafty raffle, and more!
