I don’t think I’ll ever be satisfied with a basic tray of cookies ever again. This platter of cookies that reveal a cross-stitch design from Jessica Decker and Megan DeKok on Design*Sponge make me swoon. [via @TheLongThread] More: Cross-Stitch Manicure @Craftzine.com blog Cross-Stitched Eggs @Craftzine.com blog
You might think, “Cut-offs? I’ll just cut off the legs wherever.” Well, it’s important to take a bit more time than that when modifying your favorite pair of jeans. Melanie from Melanie Ham Designs shows you to precisely measure and mark your hole-y jeans to turn them into a summer staple. Video after the jump.
Kaley says: “The team behind the RGB+D Toolkit (an open-source, video game/Final Cut Pro hybrid) is attempting to transform the Kinect gaming console into a real filmmaking tool, making stunning DIY CGI a real possibility. Using a Kinect and a standard DSLR camera, like your Canon 5D, these avant-garde image-makers have created a technique that […]
Practical Machinist forum member macona restores a Monarch 10EE lathe. Hack-a-Day has the story, nicely summarized, indexed, and linked.
Take a break and melt away stress with this relaxing lavender eye pillow from Calli at Make it Do. Lavender-filled eye pillows are a natural way to unwind after a busy day, and they’d make a lovely gift for your favorite overachiever! More: HOW TO – Meyer Lemon & Lavender Shortbread @Craftzine.com blog Homemade Body […]
Light up your life a little, or at least your backyard or porch, with these cute flower light covers made out of cupcake papers by Oh Happy Day.
Easton LaChappelle, 16, of Mancos, CO, created his own servo by adding a potentiometer to a DC motor, and won a 2nd-place ribbon at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. [Via Hacked Gadgets]
