Sand Casting a Designer Stool at the Beach
Setting up shop on a beach in Cornwall, furniture maker Max Lamb meticulously freehands a mold in the sand from which he casts a rather modern-looking hexagonal stool from pewter heated over a camp fire.
Month: April 2012
Intern’s Corner: Old Laptop, New Tricks
One of our lab interns, Paul Mundell, is inspired by Volume 30’s Smarter Homes theme to create a media server from his ailing laptop.
MAKE Flickr Pool Weekly Roundup
This week in the MAKE Flickr pool we saw…
CRAFT Flickr Pool Weekly Roundup
Here are some cool things we saw in the CRAFT Flickr Pool this week: Crochet Slippers, by all_about_ami Washi Tape Pendant – Bunting, by melanie gray augustin (Kimono Reincarnate) The Sweetheart Dress Tutorial, by luvinthemommyhood Finished Owl Mamas, by Needlings colorblock top, by small::bird
Wooden Fractal Computer
Brent Thorne is building a laser-cut wooden computer that can draw fractals.
How-To: Faux Wooden Tree Mobile
This faux wooden tree mobile from Melanie at You Are My Fave was created with a baby’s room in mind, but I think it would look just as great hanging in the living room or decorating a craft studio! Are you feeling the wood grain love? Click through the link to see the full how-to. […]
Embroidered New York Times Logo
Artist Jacob Magraw created a stunningly beautiful and intricate embroidered version of the famous “T” logo of the New York Times. My aunt Linnea does beautiful quilt squares, as does my wife Rachell. The layers of intention that can gather in such a slow process appeal to me. I’m in awe! I wish I could […]