LED Throwies II (video)
LED Throwies @ Astor Place, NYC (video). Simply awesome – Thanks Resistor! Link. Related: HOW TO – Make LED Throwies – 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.
Eye glasses for houseflies…
Edo from Pink Tentacle translated what this photo is all about – “Scientists using special laser technology have crafted a pair of mini-spectacles (2 mm) and placed them on the head of a housefly.” – [via] – Link (Japanese).
Build your own copyright infringer machine
Peter writes – “Handy with software and want to break some international copyright laws? Remix music with tiny fragments of copyrighted material. A new project (sCrAmBlEd?HaCkZ!) that uses audio input to trigger remixed, sliced samples (so you can beatbox in sounds) will soon release GPLed C++, Python, and Pd code. If that sounds too tricky, […]
3D Google Earth
Ian writes – “3D images created using Google Earth – an image is taken, then a second image slightly rotated to one side. These are then blended to create 3D photos. Some work well (I think St Helens is the best one) and some are not so good.” – [via] Link. Related: Callipygian 3D free […]
Multiple exposure toy camera mod
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Nicolai_g writes – “Step-by-step instructions for how to modify the Lex 35/Vivitar T100 toy camera for bulb and multiple exposures.” – Flickr & Link. Related: Join the MAKE Flickr photo pool – Link.
Microwavable Mitten Warmers
Right now as I post my fingers are ice cold on this rainy day here in the Bay Area. Thanks to Rick who’s posted his DIY on Microwaveable Mitten Warmers up on Instructables. Rick says, ” I know it’s a little late in the season for this kind of thing (winter ended just a couple […]
Universal connections – USB art
There are a million USB gadgets out there, and now USB has entered the art arena – using USB, artists from dialog 05 created wonderful exhibits using our favorite ubiquitous connector – “with all its possibilities and ambiguities as a medium for this project. we created installations, objects and products that are surprising, enlightening, inspiring […]