How-To: Painted Acorns
Combine natural beauty with a pop of eye-catching color with this fun tutorial for making decorative painted acorns.
Combine natural beauty with a pop of eye-catching color with this fun tutorial for making decorative painted acorns.
One of the essential qualities of 3D technology that I most love is its versatility. We’ve already found a multitude of uses for it. And with all the creative people on the planet, we will continue to find more unique, whimsical, pioneering ways to exercise it. 3D technology really is a blank sheet, a flashpoint from which we can conceive of projects as spectacular as the tools themselves. Best of all, just as paint and canvas have not met their limit, I don’t think 3D will either. That’s a status that many new, openly available technologies and toys can’t claim, as so many are meant for specific uses. But 3D is meant simply to inspire.
Sisters Jill Watt of Dapper Toad and Lorna Watt of Knits For Life teamed up to turn branches into arms and tentacles with this fantastic yarn bombed squid tree.
This awesome 8-bit hearts headboard makes me really, really happy.
Ethan Schlussler is making steady progress on his northern Idaho treehouse — you may recall the bicycle-powered treehouse elevator post I put up about a month ago. He sent me some photos of the build process. Did I mention he mills all his own lumber?
Greet autumn in whimsical woodland style with this fall-inspired leaf crown project!
Tomorrow, October 17th, at 6:30pm ET/3:30pm PT, join us for the final live hangout of Urban Sensor Hack. This will be an engaging broadcast, as members of our participating teams will share their projects with the Make community.