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Juliette from Chickpea Sewing Studio has a new pattern up at The Sewing Republic which shows you how to make these ric-rac trimmed “roller coasters“. This would be a great project to use up fun scraps of fabric you can’t bear to part with.
Dug writes – The Sands Mechanical Museum has a section of their site called “Mechanisms Explained” in which they have documented, photographed, animated, and described how a variety of arcade machine mechanisms work. A great references source. Neat little animations reveal the seldom seen inner-works, interesting stuff – Sands Mechanical Museum [via Dug’s blog]
Video highlights from BENT NYC 2008, day one. Furby Youth Choir Loud Objects Phil Stearns
Wow, all of a sudden, it feels like Washington, DC is a happenin’ place for DIY-minded techies and tinkerers. Check out this schedule of upcoming events: Saturday, April 26: RobotFest, Linthicum, MD Make: DC will be there doing Solarbotics BEAM workshops for kids! Sunday, April 27: HacDC Pre-Grand Opening Parts Party And: Tuesday April, 29: […]
Marilyn P. Sushi from the New New York Etsy Street Team posted instructions on how to make bottle cap magnets using bottle caps, some ephemera and resin.
Fans of the Rickroll know that the fun is in in the sneak attack. Papersatan made a Rickroll cake for a boyfriend and a fake cake to disguise the Rickroll and posted the instructions in the Make group on Instructables. Related RollTube rick rolls every YouTube video
Interactivos? at Eyebeam: Call for Participation Workshop dates: June 26th – July 12th. May 2: Application Deadline May 22: Notification of acceptance Interactivos? was initiated by the Medialab-Prado program and the Madrid City Council in 2006. The two week program is a hybrid workshop, exhibition, and seminar. This summer, Eyebeam joins Medialab-Prado in running Interactivos? […]
