Wood Decor Crafts Roundup
On the Home Style Guide I did a post rounding up the best wood decor crafts tutorials from this design*sponge featured wall clock to the twig lamp from Better Homes and Gardens.
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Ignite tonight!
Ignite NYC will be heating things up this very evening – Ignite NYC: Soldering, Guerilla Knitting, & Bomb Shelters The first Ignite NYC is going to happen 7/29 at M1-5. We are going to feature 16 speakers. Each speaker will get 20 slides that auto-advance after 15 seconds for a total of five-minutes. Ignite is […]
Robot a Day
Erin from Anatomy of a Skirt started a new project where she is posting a different robot pouch every day. The robot pouches are made from salvaged vinyl scraps. via Mixed Plate.
Handcar Regatta in Santa Rosa, CA – Call for Crafty Vendors
Hi Crafters! The Handcar Regatta is an event happening on Sept 28 in Santa Rosa, CA. (MAKE is a sponsor.) If you are interested in becoming a vendor at the event, please download the Steam Trunk Craft Show Vendor form (PDF). For other forms and vending information, visit the requisition section of the site.
HOW TO – Appliqué Names
This Mama Makes Stuff wrote a tutorial for how to appliqué names on fabric. Applique is a great way to customize a boring t-shirt or personalize a gift. via Whip Up.
GeekDad at Rocket Mavericks
In response to our high power rocket post, Ken Denmead of GeekDad points us to coverage on their blog of the Rocket Mavericks event, with some awesome pics. The first one above is a time-lapsed night photo. The author of the piece, Steve Jurvetson, writes: …the motor failed, and broke the rocket in two, but […]
High power rocket pics
Erik Charlton has some nice pics on Flickr of his NAR Level 3 Certification flight at the recent Rocket Mavericks event. The rocket he flew is a 10″ Polecat Bullpup which is 80 lbs and 110″ tall. It flew to 4,500 feet on an Aerotech M1419 motor with twin G Wiz LCX flight computers. Liftoff