You might know crafter Lee Meredith from her amazing knitting or recycle projects on her blog, Leethal.net or her fabulous crafty roundups on the Threadbanger blog. We got a chance to take a peek at her craft space in Portland, OR to see how she gets her crafty work done. Read on after the jump […]
Mitsy of ArtMind shares a detailed tutorial for making sweet polymer clay gift tags over at Poppytalk. I love that the tags are like an extra little gift in themselves!
The coffee connoisseurs in the crowd are probably familiar with the popcorn popper method of roasting your own beans. But anyone who’s tried it has probably found the hot-potato method of transferring the roasted beans back and forth between two colanders, to arrest the roasting process, a little… inelegant. On Evil Mad Scientist, Windell shows […]
Mikal Hart’s original “reverse geocache” puzzle ended up making a big splash when we first posted about it last October. Now Russ Weeks has produced his own version using an Arduino, an HD44780 display, a servo, and an EM406 GPS.
We’ve blogged about Ann Wood‘s amazing textile bird creations before (a few times!), but I love getting a glimpse of her process. You get a sense of the structure of the bird as well as the materials before they’re transformed! Plus, it’s also a gorgeous still life in its own right, a nice reminder of […]
We got this wonderful letter from MAKE subscriber Jim Kelly that we thought we’d share with all of you: Make: Team, Issue 21 is, in my opinion, the best issue of MAKE to date. I’m blown away by all the DIY fabrication tools that are now available to the small business or hobbyist. Reading through […]
Lucas Fragomeni built a puzzle box that can only be opened if a specific morse code sequence is entered. His starting point was a Reverse Geocache Puzzle he’d read about on Hack a Day, where a person has to bring a box to specific coordinates to release the catch. I was amazed by it, so […]
