Knitted Forms of Fungi
These knitted fungi were created by fiber artist and nature enthusiast Leigh Martin, who is knitting a fantastic series of 52 forms of fungi.
Month: April 2013
MAKE Flickr Pool Weekly Roundup
This week in the MAKE Flickr pool we saw…
CRAFT Flickr Pool Weekly Roundup
Need some crafty inspiration? Here are some of the cool things we saw in the CRAFT Flickr Pool this week!
Astronaut’s Caravan at Maker Faire UK
The amazing Tim Hunkin has done it again. In collaboration with Andy Plant, Tim has created the Astronaut’s Caravan. It’s a trailer that turns 360 degrees. Tim had the humorous idea of creating a place where former astronauts might go on holiday to recreate a bit of the experience of being in space. Andy realized that they could make it work inside a trailer, also called a caravan.
The Chore Wheel to End All Chore Wheels
Maker David Rios has solved an age-old problem for living with housemates – getting the chores done. And he’s done so in laser-cut style.
Making Glass Circuit Boards
Andrew Rossignol wanted to make a desk ornament, and inspired by Charles Lohr video on making a glass PCBs, he decided to do just that. But not having access to the tools he needed to etch his own PCBs at home, he took a different approach, one that would let him use parts he found at a local craft store.
Robot Sticks To Its Knitting at Maker Faire UK
One of my favorite maker exhibits at Maker Faire UK in Newcastle this weekend is by Andy Noyes, a first-time participant in Maker Faire. His knitting animatronic robot, AGNES, doesn’t just go through the motions of knitting. She actually produces a knitted scarf using a circular loom. Andy said he’s just glad she continues to […]
