If you hit a lot of conferences, you’ll likely end up with loads of bold, graphic nylon lanyards. I love what our friends over at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories have done with their collection of lanyards. Conference lanyards are often made of nice sturdy woven webbing. They seem like they ought to have plenty of […]
Wood is the theme for this month’s Open MAKE/Young Makers program at the Exploratorium in San Francisco.
Organizers of the third Ann Arbor “Mini” Maker Faire have issued a Call for Makers for the June 4, 2011 event to be held at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds near Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Faire features exhibits and activities in robots, green tech, science, radio, rocketry, unusual tools/techniques, fixing and/or taking things apart, and […]
As my husband and I watched a new episode of Mythbusters last night, I was browsing blogs on my laptop. There couldn’t have been better timing for Mr. X Stitch’s post about these amazing Mythbusters embroidered portraits to pop up in my reader. Craftster user, CraftyOctober, created them. The facial hair and stitched on gears […]
The new curtain at the Oslo Opera House was commissioned from LA-based artist Pae White. It was reportedly created using a CNC loom weaving three different kinds of fabric to render a raster image of a scanned piece of crumpled aluminum foil. [via CRAFT]
Transfer power from an internal pedal-powered flywheel housed inside the R2B2 to slice, dice, and julian with this all-in-one kitchen appliance designed by Christoph Thetard. In addition to a built-in hand mixer, the unit has internal storage for accessories not in use.
Lish Dorset posted this amazing, working record-playing wedding invite to CRAFT. Lish writes: Wow. All I can say is “wow.” This wedding invitation made by graphic designer Kelli Anderson arrives looking like a standard invite, but when you open it up, you see that it’s really a 45-RPM wedding single recorded by the couple themselves! […]
