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Tarver’s instrument is unique to say the least. I recently spent some time with him to witness his invention first-hand and was taken aback. High above his loft, entangled into the foundation, sits his creation. It is a beautiful expression of do-it-yourself ingenuity that is one part concrete and two parts found objects. The interlocking […]
Ryan Bavetta, of Crazy Builders, bolted a 3.7 HP model airplane engine onto the back of a skateboard to create this rocket board. Propeller Powered Skateboard [via PopSci]
Yiddlenet shows you how to make an herb garden from recycled plastic bottles. From the site: Lately I’ve been drinking SoBe Lifewater 0 Calorie after my workouts. It comes in these really cool spiral shaped bottles. The bottles are really sturdy and I’ve been trying to figure out what (other than recycling) I could do […]
As part of the PlushTeam Iron Chef Challenge, abbydid made this plush pomegranate with pom-pom seeds. Delicious! Via Plush You!
This came to us from Dean McCully, by way of Jake von Slatt: Take Flight is a hugely popular flying festival series at Northern California airports. We recruit up to 100 volunteer pilots of small airplanes and helicopters, and provide free flights for about 750-1000 young people with disabilities, at risk youth, homeless kids, foster […]
Wendy of Wisdom of the Moon gets ready for the 4th of July with her tutorial on how to make fireworks cake toppers.
Denise Nicole Francis, who’s usually making jewelry, wanted a guitar birthday cake. So her friend Kristen Fowler and her sister Shalisa Francis helped her create this beauty! She writes: As you all know I love and play guitar. Naturally I wanted the most creative birthday cake, so I decided to make a guitar cake! I […]
