Letterpress 101
Here’s a great consolidated list on an introduction to letterpress — what to look for in a letter press machine, how to print, and more. [ via ] Link.
Craft & Design
From traditional crafts to modern crafts, we’re covering news and interesting projects to educate you and keep you inspired. Design trends and pop culture related projects are here to inspire.
Powerbook sleeve made from an Ikea towel
A towel, is about the most massively useful thing an interstellar hitchhiker can have. Partly it has great practical value – you can wrap it around you for warmth as you bound across the cold moons of Jaglan Beta; you can lie on it on the brilliant marble-sanded beaches of Santraginus V, inhaling the heady […]
HOW TO – Enable the hidden iPhoto Google Maps geotagging feature
Sweet, here’s how to enable geotagging in iPhoto – “By slightly changing the InfoPanel.nib file in the iPhoto 6.0.5 app bundle, you can see how this hidden feature works. Check the step-by-step on how to do this here…” [via] – Link. Related: HOW TO GPS Tag Photos: Flickr, Mappr, Google Earth…. – Link. Flickr Geotagging […]
Cardboard chair
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Lostspyder writes – “My art professor is a big avocate of using recycled materials in our 3D art classes. For this project we had to design a chair. This is my design, its a little rough due to the deadline, but its capable of supporting me without feeling weak in […]
The Cloud Appreciation Society (photo gallery)
The Cloud Appreciation Society (yup, there is one) has gallery with over 1,800 stunning photos of every type of cloud – [via] – Link.
Street based ink refilling
Street Use points to an interesting site ‘Future perfect” (Nokia) that has a large collection user-research, repair culture type posts and observations from around the world … Like this one, the ink refilling services in in the streets of Ho Chi Minh City above and Delhi – [via] – Link. Related: Refill ‘er up – […]
Recycle theme for Pincushion Challenge
From last months Pincushion challenge comes a crop of some very inspiring work based on the theme of Recycle. Pictured here is a bird pincushion wristlet from Natalie of keeping me in stitches and a mini-recyling center pin cushion by Daria of glittergoods. [ via ] Link.