The Sew Nerdy art show opens at Bear and Bird gallery in Lauderhill, Florida, and features some spectacular examples of geekery-meets-craft. Some highlights include the awesome crochet Clocky from Pee Wee’s Playhouse by Allison of Crafty is Cool, the NPR Plush series from Heidi Kenney, and other nerdy favorites from Doctor Who, Teenage Mutant Ninja […]
Gil Zamfirescu sends along this announcement for the excellent Workshop Weekend, happening this weekend in Oakland, CA: Explore 3D modeling, build a mini robot, create your own jewelry, make ricotta cheese, learn to sew by machine, and discover DNA modeling — all in one weekend! Workshop Weekend, the festival of learning offering more than 40 […]
Without risking oversimplifying the matter, I think I can safely say that one of the many appealing aspects of raku pottery is its accessibility, especially in terms of equipment. A raku firing need only achieve 1000ยฐC, which is at the low end of the potter’s temperature scale, and easily achieved in a homemade kiln fueled, for instance, by a propane bottle. The raku kiln pictured here…
Add some glitz to your Fourth of July celebration with this sparkly star headband tutorial from Caroline at Henry Happened! I don’t know about you, but I’d rock this star headband any time of the year! More: How-To: Yarn Wrapped Stars For 4th of July @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Fourth of July Flag Garland @Craftzine.com blog […]
hardhack will have a tent at Toorcamp this year! weโve been on pause for a few years, and weโre back. Toorcamp will be a fun camping hacker event in a beautiful coastal location about a four hour drive from Seattle, Washington. do you have a hardware project you would like to workshop-ize? entry to Toorcamp […]
Whip up a cute color block tank dress for the weekend with this simple tutorial from Sweet Verbena! More color block love: How-To: Colorblock Toe Shoes @Craftzine.com blog Nude Color Block Necklace @Craftzine.com blog Color Block Mountain Painting @Craftzine.com blog
Michael Mitchel recently shared his tutorial on how to use DFU Programmer to update the firmware on the Atmega8U2, which, according to the Arduino documentation, “acts as a bridge between the computerโs USB port and the main processorโs serial port” on the Uno.
