Year: 2011

Rope Walls

Morgan of The Brick House created these awesome rope walls for a client who needed a way to delineate office space in a large, open warehouse workspace. Since cost is always an issue (and this space is a rental), it wasn’t prudent to dump a bunch of cash into building traditional solid walls that would […]

Crochet Mercury Redstone Rocket

I’ve featured the geektastic crochet rocketry of Ms Premise-Conclusion here before. Her space shuttle and Saturn V pieces are some of my favorite geek craft finds ever. Since today marks the 50th anniversary of Alan Shepard’s flight as the first American in space, I thought it would be fitting to share her version of the […]

Lego Mindstorms Eggbot

Lego Mindstorms Eggbot

Mike Brandl’s Globe Plotter can draw the shapes of the continents on a white ball. For this robot the coordinates of the continents were prepared as a zigzag line, drawn with a green felt tip pen. After the continents are drawn the robot switches colors from green to black. With this pen the continents are […]

Printable Paper Buttons

How sweet are these printable paper buttons from Creature Comforts? I created this freebie with Mother’s Day in mind, but the design is definitely not holiday-specific, so I hope you will enjoy them year-round! To give this printable a playful vibe I hand-painted each button design and then scanned it into my computer to create […]