The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the kitchen, garage and backyard from food to furniture to fun & games for your family.
“Tilty Snake” employs the Monome 64’s accelerometer to create a novel interface for the old school video game of snake. The result is a really nice and intutive controller for the classic game as can be seen from the above video.
Unlike a lot of other chair mods I’ve seen, these actually look cozy. This photo was taken at the 2007 California State Fair. (Via Cute Overload) And if white fluffy animals aren’t to your taste, here are a couple of other takes on the genre from Moss, designed by the Campana brothers.
Letsevo has a nice write up on how-to make your own old school style skateboard. The website has a flickr photo set of the build and a PDF template to get you started in the right direction. I just finished out my latest project. A contribution for the DIY (Do it yorself) community. Since I […]
Derek and Lauren at design*sponge show you how to make easy felt and cork coasters.
Maya Made shows you how to recycle your own newspapers to make newspaper bunting in this tutorial. [ via Folding Trees ]
Thanks to everybody who came out to Cafe Mundi Thursday for Dorkbot. Not a huge crowd, but we did have some great projects. In no particular order: Jason Delaney’s literally steampunk still, meant for distilling water, herbal essences, or (theoretically) alcohol. John P. Funk and his cosmically funky LED light sculpture. L. Scott Hudson’s .NET-programmed, […]
Stitch Spectacular is seeking a call for entries for their month-long show, January 9- February 5, 2009, at Dimensions Gallery in Savannah, GA. Founded by fibers MFA students Rubi McGrory and Karin Soderholm, Stitch Spectacular seeks to unite the talented hand embroiderers in Savannah with stitchers from the rest of the US and the world […]
