How-To: Two-Tone Cardigan Sweater
Looking for a fun way to shake up your sweater routine? Mix up your colors and your style with this quick and easy two-tone cardigan tutorial from Stacie at Stars for Streetlights! [Via Craft Gawker]
Month: January 2012
Wool Eater Blanket Crochet Along With Sarah London
The bold colors of Sarah London’s work always make me swoon. Her latest crochet along is for this gorgeous “wool eater” blanket that has cheery scalloped edges and is great for gobbling up bits of your yarn stash. She’s already a few weeks in to the crochet along, but not to worry – each week […]
Heirloom Quality Capacitive Touch Stylus
Check out this heirloom quality capacitive touch stylus from Talking Rock, Georgia maker Stephanie McLaughlin. Each stylus Stephanie makes is hand-turned on a lathe and made from quality materials.
Speedy PVC Sculptures
Just two of several very clever works from Korean Kang Duck-Bong that use lengths of PVC pipe cut, bundled, and painted to suggest fast-moving objects blurred by speed. [via Boing Boing]
Imaginary Doors
The doors most of us use every day work just fine, by and large, and we tend not to think about them too much. And I’m not sure that this flip-flop single doorknob concept submitted by Australian reader Emily T. to Dave Delisle’s website Geek Ideas would really count as much of an improvement over […]
Smartphone-Controlled Ikea Lamp
This “Spoka” lamp from Ikea has been hacked with an ATtiny2313 and an RS232 bluetooth module, enabling you to control the lamp with an Android phone. Originally, the lamp has 2 modes, that you can select with a switch at the top (which can also turn it off): 1. slowly change between the 3 available […]
How-To: Kitschy Valentine Wreath
Heidi of My Paper Crane created this tutorial for a fun, very kitschy Valentine’s Day wreath. I love all the red and white! What kind of goodies would you put in a wreath like this?
