Suissa computers
Howard Suissa’s company makes the incredible hand crafted PCs out of wood, glass and other non-traditional materials that you’d actually want to display proudly in your living room – “” [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.
Fire robots
Check out Racegreathouselabs robots and fire machines… I like the spider bot [via] – Link & photos.
Tree Ring and the Portable Landscape Series
Colleen Baran has created a series of intricately designed jewelry that definitely stands out from the rest. Creating small “portable landscapes”, the pieces speak to nature. For the Tree Ring (2006), Colleen used paper mache, plastic, astro turf, acrylic, and pebble. Colleen Baransays, “I was considering the idea of jewelry as small portable landscapes, of […]
Aluminum tube makes awesome flutes
Eric made a couple of flutes with wood and aluminum tube. He says they’re easy to play and sound great. On his site he included tips on achieving the correct tuning too… – Link. Related: FolkUrban Music – DIY instruments – Link. Make your own musical instruments – Link. Weird Instruments – Link. Collection of […]
Pirate Amigurumi
Amy’s Babies has created a pirate pattern amigurumi that looks like Captain Jack. You can buy the pattern for only 5 bucks off the Interweave Crochet site. [ via ] Link.
Suspicious looking device
Casey writes – “To go along with the Geiger Counter mods, I had a counter stripped and powdercoated and replaced the electronics with my own (including distance sensor, LED display, motors, capacitive touch sensor, etc)to make a device capable of getting lots of attention if carried indiscreetly.” – Link.
CRAFT Podcast Pattern: Monsters of Teen Craft
This week’s pattern is the Monsters of Teen Craft created especially to kick off the book tour by crafty authors Shannon Okey (Knitgrrl and Knitgrrl 2) and Kim Werkeer (Get Hooked) next week. Crochet yourself Humphrey or knit yourself Puck, either way you’ll have a cute monster friend to keep you company. Click here to […]