The holidays are over, but that doesn’t mean you have to pack away all of your wintery home decor! These wooden snowmen from Linda at Craftaholics Anonymous would be the perfect low-key addition to any mantle or shelf that’s looking a little bit bare without those holiday lights or sparkly baubles.
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New media artist Taeyoon Choi visited Europe’s largest IKEA store near Malmo, Sweden, in December, 2011, along with a bag full of motors, microcontrollers, and hardware.
Putting some fun Ikea fabric to a clever use, Elizabeth and Andy of Our First Cottage created these inexpensive sound-proofing panels for their home studio in Nashville. We’ve got a small studio in the works here at my house, so I think I’ll need to make a pair of these, too.
Congrats to Maker Shed Product Development Sensei Marc de Vinck (and his adorable cat) for the coverage of his Kitty Twitty twittering cat toy in the UK’s Daily Mail.
We have covered these spherical ice molds before. I have used one, myself, and they work pretty well. A chunk of ice is sandwiched between two halves of a metal mold, and fast conduction of heat away from the ice, through the metal, causes it to melt wherever the mold makes contact. The mold halves slide on rods to maintain their alignment, and gravity does the rest. With a mold that starts at room temperature, it only takes a few minutes to make a nice shiny ice sphere.
By Sonya Nimri For those of us who have painted a wall or two, have an extra drop cloth lying around, and need containers for our craft supplies, this project cannot be beat. It’s economical, highly functional, and easily coordinated with your home décor. It’s just a bit of simple sewing combined with a good […]
