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.
Currently on display at the Zacheta National Gallery of Art (Feb 14 – April 9) in Warsaw, Poland, is the crochet artwork of Louise Weaver. Weaver crochets “skins” on tops of various 3d objects including taxidermists’ forms of native Australian animals. [ via ] Link.
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Pasque writes – “I am building guitars out of cigar boxes with my students at Roberto Clemente in Ann Arbor, MI. Here are some photos of the prototype I built at home (now updated with photos of my students’ guitars). I went begging and got a bunch of wooden fingerjointed […]
Travis writes in with some good news, features, and a contest on TechnicalVideoRental, a video rental service for Makers – “…we released our new website, which supports customer ratings, viewer feedback, AND editorial reviews…We’re very happy that in two weeks we’ve already gotten over 70 reviews, good, bad, and ugly. From the “do yourself a […]
I can’t tell exactly what’s going on here, but it looks like someone in Germany made their own submarine from scratch. Does anyone know more about this, or why it was created? Thanks Alex! Original page & translated.
Here’s a photo gallery of some amazing close up photos and little tiny people working and playing on giant food items. My favorites are the little guys in the protective suits exploring the Creme Brule as if it were a post erupted volcano. [via] Link.
DSOrganize, an organizer suite for the Nintendo DS is really starting to become a full featured PDA replacement, the latest version has handwriting recognition. Thanks Brian! [via] Link. Pictured here, a ton of other things you can do with a Gameboy and/or a Nintendo DS from MAKE volume 02.
Here’s an Instructable on how to make a stencil, and custom spray paint your laptop. Link.
