DIY Embellished Sunglasses
I’d like to think Kristen made these glasses especially for me, being the glasses lover and whatnot! Regardless, these sparkly sunglasses are just right to send summer out in style.
Year: 2012
How-To: Modern Bird Bath
I love this elegant DIY modern bird bath, using a “decorator’s table” and an IKEA bowl! The tutorial has nice step-by-step photos.
Papercraft McDonald’s Bag
This incredibly detailed papercraft sculpture by artist Yuken Teruya is definitely the most appealing thing I’ve ever seen come out of a McDonald’s bag. [via Laughing Squid] More: Toilet Paper Roll Tree Cutout @Craftzine.com blog
Adafruit (Raspberry) Pi Dish
I love this cool prototyping board Adafruit sells. Bex breaks it down: We now have a way to attach a Raspberry Pi computer to a plastic ‘dish’ with a full-sized breadboard. We designed it carefully to make it as easy as possible to attach and detach the Pi. Since the Pi computer does not have […]
Movable Antennae Cosplay
Marielle Riley is a freshman in college pursuing the field of architecture of computer science. I recently meet her father and he told me about a cool Arduino-driven costume Marielle made that had movable antennae. I asked her to tell me about it. Here’s what she wrote: Making costumes has always been one of my […]
Quick Bits — Media and Audio
Serious Media Player For geeky people (like me) who want really serious hardware that looks really serious, the Wolverine ESP media player ($329 and up, wolverinedata.com) is about as serious as you can get. Seemingly styled by engineers for the pocket-protector set, you’ll certainly need a pocket protector for this hefty 10-ounce package. The 3.6″ […]
Key Ring Holder Inspired by Legend of Zelda
Etsy user GeekyandChic took a classic scene from the original Legend of Zelda series in which an old man offers Link a key, and turned it into an actual key holder. The illustration is impeccable, and the idea is novel. What’s not to love? Maybe a future iteration will include a spot to hold your secret potions.
