Geodesic Dome Hub Connector Index
A compilation of geodesic dome connecting hubs.
Month: June 2012
Math Monday: Tetrahedron Ripples
By Glen Whitney for the Museum of Mathematics Before we leave the topic of Sierpinski Tetrahedra, with which many Math Mondays have been concerned, I wanted to highlight the story of one particularly impressive Sierpinski Tetrahedron which has indirectly inspired a host of young makers. Namely, it’s this record-setting order-seven “Rainbow Tetrahedron,” built in Cleveland […]
Flashback: Create Easy Glass Eyeballs for Steampunk Projects
Creating faux glass eyeballs (that seem to follow you as you move) is very simple using actual eye images and glass bubble gems. These eyes can then be incorporated into a fabulous steampunk pendant that you… er… can’t look away from.
Your Comments
And we’re back with our thirty-second installment of Your Comments. Here are our favorites from the past week, from Makezine, our Facebook page, and Twitter.
How-To: Pillowcase Play Cape
Nothing’s better than playing dress-up, so give your little ones hours of creative fun with this cute pillowcase play cape tutorial that Becca from BeccaMarie Designs shared on Ucreate! [Via CraftGossip] More: uper Easy Super Hero Cape @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Princess Hat @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Dress Up Bird Wings @Craftzine.com blog
Capacitor Robots from an Art-o-mat
You’ve probably seen some variation of the upcycled “Art-o-mat” antique cigarette machine. I’m usually skeptical of the “great art can come in small packages” message, but this (beautiful) machine stood out. While visiting one of my favorite bookstores (Myopic Books in Providence RI), this little box with “One Robot” printed on the side caught my […]
DIY Honeycomb Shelves
I admit to being a bit of a hoarder of objects, but having a lovely set of shelves to display them on makes it seem practically reasonable! This great tutorial for DIY honeycomb shelves from A Beautiful Mess would be fantastic, empty or full.
