In ten yearsโ time, every piece of clothing you own, every piece of jewellery you wear, and every thing you carry with you will be measuring, weighing and calculating your life. In ten years, the worldโyour worldโwill be full of sensors. But there’s a problem.
Need to vintage-up some new costume jewelry in a hurry? Add a pretty darn convincing patina–and at least 30 years of wear–to shiny new pieces with this handy tutorial!
Professor Scott Strobel carves out time from his busy schedule as a Yale vice president and overseeing two labs in biophysics and biochemistry to make things of beauty: wooden bowls reclaimed from fallen trees around campus. Playing off a pun of his universityโs football stadium, and with an approving nod from his colleagues in the Yale administration, he calls them โYale Bowls.โ
Architectural glass artists Lauren Sagar and Sharon Campbell have created an elegant new home for wayward earrings with The Chandelier of Lost Earrings, which they produced on the grounds of St. Maryโs Maternity Hospital in Manchester with support from Arts Council England.
While much of North America consumes vast quantities of fried foods during the super bowl this evening, it might be worth looking at some decadent comfort foods from overseas, like this satisfying Scotch Eggs tutorial from Instructables user MeloVlog.
Need some crafty inspiration? Here are some of the cool things we saw in the CRAFT Flickr Pool this week!
Treasure Island enthusiasts and friends Josh, Mikey, and Joel created a monumental tribute to the pirate life with a life-sized ship, complete with buxom figurehead, made entirely from cardboard and hot glue in just 5 days.
