Shoes from Power Cables
Artist Pavel Sinev created these whimsical sculptures of shoes from power cables and zip ties.
Month: December 2012
DIY Felt Petal Drop Ornaments
Since I have a 3-year-old, I am all about unbreakable Christmas ornaments! I absolutely love these elegant felt petal drop ornaments from the Purl Bee blog. There are actually three tutorials for three different felt ornaments in the post, but I fell in love with this one. It would also look wonderful and festive to […]
How-To: Crocheted Bow Garland
Turn your yarn stash into festive holiday decor with this crocheted bow garland tutorial!
Type A Machines Series 1 Dual Extruder – Now Shipping from the Maker Shed
The Series 1 from Type A Machines is now available in the Maker Shed! This 3D printer won Best in Class in our Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing for good reason. It features a huge 9″ x 9″ x 9″ build area, a competitive price, and now dual extruders for dual color or mixed media printing.
How-To: DIY Fox Scarf
Want a cozy friend to keep you nice and toasty this winter? Make an adorable fox scarf!
Speaker Design With Arduino and 3D Printers
Robert Scoble interviews Charles Sprinkle, a systems engineer at Harman, a maker of audio equipment. Sprinkle uses Arduino and 3D printing in the design, testing and improvement of new speakers at Harman. It is good to see real examples of the maker toolset in the workplace. (via Scobelizer channel on YouTube.)
Mini Digi-Comp
EMSL’s Digi-Comp II binary mechanical computer, as seen at Maker Faire — now in a convenient travel size! Apparently they’ll be offering kits soon, how cool is that?