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.
A digital sun dial – “The sun.dial is an internet-based installation project that fosters a sense of shared global space and time. The principle system consists of twelve LCD displays suspended from an overhead apparatus in an outward-facing ring. This circular display is the hub of a world-wide input system. Each screen displays the information […]
Matthijs writes – “For about $60, you can build a camera crane for a lightweight videocamera. The nifty thing about this design is that you can not only move crane up and down and rotate it, but you can also pan and tilt the camera. Plus, it’s pretty lightweight and can be easily disassembled and […]
Here another one for this retro Sunday, it looks like a tiny pinhole camera inside a spool of thread (Popular Science 1940) – Link. We have tons of how-to guides on making pinhole cameras, so you could likely (re)make this.
Simple and easy how to on making Korean character paper luminaries – Link.
Mister Joshua writes – “Coolest vest ever for hot nerds – This looks like a good summer sewing project. It’s a jacket with ice packs sewn in.” – Link.
Joe made an iPod amp, here’s how to make your own from an old computer speaker and a CDR case – Link.
Hand carved USB drives from Africa – “…designer Pedro Alegria, introduced USB flash card design to local craftsmen, all of whom had never seen or heard of such things before. The end result merges traditional “forgotten” craft with hot technology on the rise, sustaining the working families’ needs and offering unique craft-designs to the masses. […]
