Math Monday: Hula Hoop Geometry, Part II
Playing around with mathematics using the ubiquitous hula hoop.
Month: June 2012
Flashback: Sew a Reversible Skirt
We’ve still got summer sewing on our minds, so this week’s Flashback project continues on last-week’s theme. This also happens to be one of my all-time favorite CRAFT projects, and one that has been highly popular with our readers. It packs a two-in-one punch, so you can maximize your wardrobe. Plus, it’s just super adorable […]
Your Comments
And we’re back with our thirtieth installment of Your Comments. Here are our favorites from the past week, from Makezine, our Facebook page, and Twitter.
How-To: Vintage Bobbin Ring
Show your old school sewing love with this fun vintage bobbin ring from Donatella at Inspiration & Realisation! Ready to let your seamstress flag fly? Head over to her site to see the full tutorial. More: How-To: Film Canister Bobbin Organizer @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Simple Thread Spool Necklace @Craftzine.com blog
Fab Academy and “How To Make Something That Makes (Almost) Anything” Are a Wrap
The third year of the Fab Academy wrapped up last week, with the 70 odd students giving their final project presentations at 13 Fab Labs scattered around the world. The Fab Academy is a distributed education platform built on top of the Fab Lab network; at the core is a curriculum of weekly projects and […]
Top 10: Easy DIY Gifts My Dad Would Dig
Most of the fathers I know actually have very little in common with Demographic Dad. You know the guy I’m talking about, right? About five-nine, one-eighty? Likes big-screen TVs, neckties, and golf clubs? Largely an invention of greeting card publishers and retail marketing directors? Yeah, that guy. Between you and me, honestly, I don’t like him very much. In fact, he seems like kind of a doofus.
Dodecahedron Speaker Delivers Almost Spherical Sound
Sean Ragan created this fantastic dodecahedron speaker and shares a full guide to building it with all of the design files.
