How-To: Sew a Pouf
Brett Bara on design*sponge shows you how to sew a colorful pouf which can be a great accent piece for your living room.
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How-To: Scraper Bike Wheels
Dan on Instructables breaks down some different scraper bike styles for us, providing some methods for getting the biggest bling for your buck. More: Maker Faire: Original Scraper Bikes
Dharma Initiative Cupcake Holder for Lost Finale
Ok, raise your hand if you’re watching the “Lost” finale tonight? I thought so! Hopefully you’ve made some great “Lost” treats for the party, just like Sam Walker’s handmade cupcake holder. Make sure to let us know if you made your own “Lost” party favors, too! [via Agent M Loves Tacos]
Lego DNA model
The Brothers Brick editor Nannan Zhang, a med student at Washington University in St. Louis, created this DNA model out of Bionicle claws in honor of his research mentor’s 60th birthday. He also created another excellent DNA model that even has a secret message in the helices. [via The Brothers Brick]
How-To: Flavored Toothpicks
My husband loves chewing on toothpicks. For a while, he liked the strong flavor of Australian tea tree toothpicks, but they’re expensive, and after a while they burn your lips! We decided to try and flavor our own toothpicks with a milder oil. Here’s how.
Score! Pop up Swap in Brooklyn
Here’s a great event in Brooklyn, NY for getting rid of unwanted stuff while scoring some sweet new duds/gear/anything: In case you missed that last two swaps (that drew over 1,000 each!), this is how Score! works: Attendees bring their old clothes, music, books, etc, to the event and drop them at the door. Volunteers […]
Score! Pop up Swap in Brooklyn
Here’s a great event in Brooklyn, NY for getting rid of unwanted stuff while scoring some sweet new duds/gear/anything: In case you missed that last two swaps (that drew over 1,000 each!), this is how Score! works: Attendees bring their old clothes, music, books, etc, to the event and drop them at the door. Volunteers […]