Eleni Kontos’ Ceramic Electronics Sculptures
I love artist Eleni Kontos’ cunningly sardonic take on our relationship with electronic devices in this clever series of ceramic sculptures.
Year: 2014
Pinball Wizard, Race Car Driver, Self-Taught Engineer: Jeri Ellsworth
Jeri is a truly amazing person, who any aspiring engineer or technical entrepreneur can look up to. A self-taught hardware designer, Jeri has created products, hacked hardware, and shared her knowledge with the maker community for years. Her latest venture is as co-founder of Technical Illusions, developer of the castAR augmented reality system.
Teaching the LED Color Organ in Oregon with #WeekendProjects
Here’s a high school class in Oregon that recently built the Easy LED Color Organ, a “sound to light” breadboard circuit that converts audio input into flashing LEDs.
How-To: Doctor Who-Inspired Galaxy Shoes
Embrace your inner geek craft fashionista with this awesome Doctor Who-Inspired galaxy shoes tutorial!
RobotGrrl Rulz!
Erin Kennedy (aka RobotGrrl) is a very talented person whose creative energy has brought to life many fun and quirky robots. Erin also has a real talent for sharing her knowledge and encouraging others to share and grow together.
Summer Wardrobe: Two-Piece Knit Wrap Nursing Dress
If you’re a mom or mom-to-be who’s planning to breastfeed–or if you’re looking for a great handmade gift idea for someone else who is–you’ll definitely want to check out this two-piece knit wrap nursing dress tutorial with free printable pattern!
What the Heck is a Surgical Roboticist?
Carol Reiley-Ng is a self described “surgical roboticist” who is pursuing a Ph.D. at Johns Hopkins University while creating amazing DIY projects that address environmental and health issues with low-cost technology.
