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.
Kagetsuki sent in this how-to on building a model vertical wind generator using household items, wire and magnets – ” These plans are for the construction of a machine called a Savonius wind turbine. Wind turbines come in two general types, those whose main turning shaft is horizontal and points into the wind, and those […]
This old how-to from Modern Mechanix 1931 might be exactly what I need, just make this pattern and follow it with your eyes… getting sleepy already… – Link.
The Miss Rockaway Armada is a theater group building a floating fleet of junk/recycled boats, taking then down the Mississippi holding workshops and performing along the way – “We’re building this boat entirely from salvaged materials. Wood dumpstered and begged from construction sites, buckets of screws donated by kind crew members, rope found on the […]
Nature footage has previews of their high def time lapse movies of plants growing, blooming and decomposing – [via] – Link. Related: DIY Time lapse snail races – Link. Time Lapse Movies on a Mac – Link.
Dan writes – “This project was done at K3 during a course called ID3: Senses and Sensors. When the user is drunk enough he/she can access a hidden phone book. This phone book is only available when the user is in between a specific alcohol spectra. To modify and use the phone book the user […]
Oana sent in these “earphones” er, headphones – earrings.
Here’s how to make your own “Pirates of the Caribbean” style movie poster with a few photos and an image editing application like Photoshop or GiMP – Link.
