Jamming out on Electronic Traditional Indian Instruments
Sound Labs creates electronic versions of traditional Indian instruments.
Month: October 2013
DIY Fringed Clutch
Fall is all about fashion and this fringed clutch tutorial by Natalie Stopka for Design Sponge is the perfect way to add a new addition to your accessories.
Fan Celebrates Breaking Bad With a Sweet Mosaic
How can you commemorate the finale of “Breaking Bad” except with a giant Lego mosaic of criminal meth-termind Walter White? HippoBricks‘ Andy Bauch built the mosaic in about 10 hours, it uses 2,000 Lego elements, and weighs 15 pounds including the 1″ wooden frame.
Mushroom Caketopper
You can make that birthday cake you are making a little more special with a custom handmade mushroom cake topper, as shown by Handmade Charlotte.
In a Dinner rut? Roll the Dice!
One of the great things about working at MAKE is the inspiration I get from seeing a parade of new projects and bright ideas everyday. The exposure to so much creativity have given me license to make something of my own. (I just need to find the time).
Then there are those projects that make me think “I should have done that.” Such was the case with the simple, but ingenious Foodie Dice, a Kickstarter project that’s already 413 percent over its fundraising goal with another 29 days yet to go
Yarn Bombing with Cross-Stitched Hearts
Artist Aida Gomez created this endearing series of yarn bombs from cross-stitched hearts, which she placed in all of the locations where she’s lived, called “Home is where your heart is.”
Making Fun: Computer Vision Hair Trimmer
Part of what makes me a maker is that I prefer to do things myself when I can, including cutting my own hair. The tricky part, though, is cutting a good line across the back of the neck. I set out to build a trimmer that I could blindly run up and down the back of my neck, and have a computer vision system automatically turn the trimmer on or off in accordance with its position.