The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the kitchen, garage and backyard from food to furniture to fun & games for your family.
Caroline of Obsessively Stitching shares how to disassemble toys and thrifted items and then reassemble them to create fantastic “junk” spaceships. For the Dollar Store Crafts version of “kitbashing,” you might pick up a few toys or household items at your local dollar store and combine them with thrifted items or things you no longer […]
Wow, awesome pipe lamps! Sean @ Make: Online writes: These “Kozo” handmade iron-pipe lamps from Israeli group Demo Design Clinic first appeared on my radar back in early 2009 when Boing Boing blogged about their original model, the kozo1, pictured top left. They were a runaway success, and Kozo has since added many more models. […]
It’s pineapple season, and while looking for pineapple recipes that are off the beaten path, I came across this mouthwatering recipe for Pineapple Loaf with Lime Glaze posted by Ceecee on her Within the Kitchen blog. She used fresh pineapple and suggests adding cherries to the mix. Yum! (via TasteSpotting)
These “Kozo” handmade iron-pipe lamps from Israeli group Demo Design Clinic first appeared on my radar back in early 2009 when Boing Boing blogged about their original model, the kozo1, pictured top left. They were a runaway success, and Kozo has since added many more models. They’ve got a clever trick for building the switch into a faucet handle to match the spot-on DIY aesthetics of the lamp itself. Gareth blogged a pretty sweet remake, minus the fancy switch, by a reader named Boris shortly thereafter.
Pat James built this Arduino Talking Poker Timer to help keep his local poker tournament moving smoothly
The goal of this project is to create a simple interupt driven library for generating composite video on a single AVR chip. Currently the output is NTSC or PAL at a resolution of 128×96 by default. The library currently works on ATmega168,328,1280,644p Interested? Download the code.
It’s not too late to check out Crypotomenagerie at Vermillion in Seattle before it closes on July 3. Cryptomenagerie brings together three Seattle artists who have a fantastic interpretation of an imaginary animal world. For the title of this show, the Greek prefix “Crypto,” meaning “secret or hidden,” is morphed with the word “Menagerie,” which […]
