HOW TO – Make Your Own Envelopes
Miss Amy at Kitschy-Koo has a tutorial and recycle project on how to make your own envelopes from just about anything — pages from old magazines, old cards, photos, and more. Link.
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Dorkbot Meetups
Dorkbot meetups tend to happen on first Wednesdays. People doing strange things with electricity gather to share ideas and get support on half made projects around the world. I’m going to be at the one in NYC that will have a focus on music that looks really good. Do you have a dorkbot in your […]
Hacking Laser Tag
Mike wins. Mike Yates plays lasertag. Now, I’m not talking about the kind of game that you might get in on down at the Family Fun Center, amusement park, or around your neighborhood using some toy… Over the next 10 months, Mike and his pal/fellow laser hacker Duncan, designed and built the ultimate LTTO compatible […]
Kim Family Benefit Art + Craft Auction
Starting tomorrow Jan 3rd bidding will begin for the Kim Family Benefit Art + Craft Auction and will last until Sunday, Jan 7th. The auction, organized by sisters Lisa Congdon and Stephanie Barnes along with their mother Gerrie Congdon, features handmade craft goods by a number of crafters, many of whom are friends of the […]
The Bead Museum in Washington DC
Susan Beal of West Coast Crafty visited The Bead Museum in Washington DC over the holidays and got to take a look at the museum’s current exhibit, The Sacred Bead. Read her full report of this amazing place! Link.
Sputnik tags @ the ccc
The 23rd Chaos Communication Congress (23C3) is a four-day conference, lots of tech and hackery, check out the badges attendees are wearing– “CCC-Sputnik is the first public appearance of the Open Source Project OpenBeacon.org and every attendant of the 23C3 is warmly invited to take part in this realtime in-building location tracking system. The CCC-Sputnik […]
HOW TO – Make Orange Marmalade
If you are still off on vacation this week for the holidays, why not make an extra special treat for your breakfasts with homemade orange marmalade. Sarah of Pink of Perfection has shared with us her wonderful (and easy to make) recipe. Link.