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New in the Maker Shed: Solder:Time

New in the Maker Shed: Solder:Time

Solder:Time is a new arrival in the Maker Shed. It was extremely popular at Maker Faire Bay Area for obvious reasons; It’s really cool! The watch comes in kit form and includes a laser cut acrylic enclosure and wrist strap. The bright red LED display is driven by a pic16 using a Dallas DS1337+ RTC chip for accurate time keeping.

Giant Knits in Antwerp

These giant knits by Bauke Knottnerus are currently on display in the UNRAVEL Knitwear in Fashion exhibition at the Mode Museum in Antwerp. According to his site: PHAT KNITS is a series of giant threads used to create, knitted or not, interior products. They look pretty comfy too.

How-To: Hot Dog Fairy

I’m still trying to find the full story behind the Hot Dog Fairy, but one thing’s for sure: it’s hilarious and awesome. Anna of Anna the Red shares how she created a real-life food version of this cartoon character. I love the pickle slice wings and tiny arms and feet!