Lego braiding machine
It’s amazing what people make with LEGOs – here’s a braiding machine. More: Lego Knitting Machine
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Cake Wrecks – A Whole Blog of Ridiculous Cakes
Their motto is “When professional cakes go horribly, hilariously wrong,” and it couldn’t be more apropos. Cake Wrecks is a blog is full of funny and impressive cakes and great commentary. Pictured above is a James Bond plane crash wedding cake. Thanks, Patti!
Patchwork Embroidery Rug
Flickr user Esthermokka created this fun patchwork rug out of her collection of embroideries. I like the way she’s kept the rest of the decor very simple and fresh-looking, which makes a great backdrop for the rug.
Craft Leftovers: Lainie’s Tote – CRAFT Pattern Podcast
Download the Pattern PDF | Subscribe in iTunes Get this pattern to sew up a cute kid-sized market bag with Kristin Roach of Craft Leftovers‘ pattern for Lainie’s Tote. Use up your fabric stash and tie it all together with some vintage buttons for decor.
HOW TO – Fancy speaker enclosures
I always wondered what went into those high-end speaker cabinets, and instructables user billbob has resolved my curiosity. He covers electrical construction, but mainly focuses on making really stellar speaker boxes, and has tons of pictures and tips. I know just as well as anybody around here that electronics projects aren’t always that great looking, […]
Domino run tips
Mike Perrucci, aka Mazeguy, builds amazing domino runs – he’s even worked with Penn and Teller. His site has lots of info about building runs, including this Tips and Tricks page, where he shows you how to incorporate Slinkies, soda cans, and toilet paper. Great fun if you have a lot of time and a […]
HOW TO – Customize a Dishtowel with Stamps
Design*Sponge customized some dishtowels with rubber stamps and a fabric friendly stamp pad. The instructions are very simple and fun.