Vi Hart Connects the Dots
Vi Hart doodles her way to connecting the dots in math class.
Month: August 2012
Toddler Bedding Tutorial
if you’ve got a fabric favorite collection in your stash or have your eye on something new at the fabric store, take a look at these toddler bedding tutorials from Fabricworm. From duvet covers to pillow cases, they’ve got you covered. Via Birch Fabrics
DIY Lava Flows
Want to get kids interested in science? Well, DIY Lava Flows are one extreme way to go about it. Earth Magazine reports on the Syracuse University Lava Project.
Brooklyn Bride’s Confetti Bar
Brooklyn Bride recently participated in The Cream, a curated wedding event, and offered guests the chance to make their own confetti-to-go pack by way of a confetti bar. Definitely something fun and unexpected!
Top 10: 555 Timers
To mark the recent passing of Hans Camenzind, we are running a 555 mini-retrospective this week. Today I’ve rounded up some of my personal favorite 555 content from our archives, arranged in arbitrary top 10 order. Many of these are “fun” or “meta” 555 type posts. We’ll be following on later in the week with more circuit-specific 555 coverage. Stay tuned!
MAKE Asks: Incidents and Accidents
Make: Asks is a weekly column where we ask you, our readers, for responses to maker-related questions. We hope the column sparks interesting conversation and is a way for us to get to know more about each other.
This week’s question: What mishaps or near-misses have you had while working on a project, and how did you learn from them?
Project: DIY Ombre Block Necklace
I know ombre is everywhere right now, but I am still way into it and try my hand at an ombre look with on some vintage wooden blocks for this DIY necklace. You can use any color gradient, paint each block a different color altogether, or go monotone.
