How To Piped Icing Rose Cupcakes
What is better than a cupcake? A really pretty hand-crafted piped rose cupcake that you made yourself thanks to this tutorial from Zoe Bakes.
Month: August 2012
How-To: Airplane Mini Quilt
Rashida Coleman-Hale created this airplane mini quilt after seeing a vintage print on Pinterest. Check out Art Gallery Fabrics for the step-by-step tutorial.
How-To: Pajama Pants for the Whole Family
I don’t know about you, but I never seem to have enough pairs of cute, comfy pajama pants. Sound familiar? Make a new pair for the whole family with this pajama pants sewing tutorial from Sew4Home! [Via Pinterest]
Giant Steampunk Dragon Made from Salvage
Bangkok based Kreatworks makes steampunk-based sculptures, and this dragon is particularly striking. It’s composed of auto parts and other scrap material that were just lying around, and certainly casts an imposing figure. In order to prevent the creature from rusting, it’s covered in a protective lacquer.
Arduino-Controlled Shark Detection System
Justin Hyunh wrote in to share this cool project he and Chris Ladden built: a tweeting anti-shark laser security system! A laser pointer shines on a light sensor. An Arduino detects a low reading from the sensor and uses a BeagleBoard to send a tweet to @BruceSharkAlert and also sends a text message to Justin’s […]
How-To: Pine Lattice Pendant Light
Turn simple pine lattice into a stylish and modern piece of home decor with this pine lattice pendant light tutorial from Lowe’s Creative Ideas! This light would be a perfect fit for porch or patio lighting! [Via One Pretty Thing]
Use OR Logic to Build a Game Show Circuit
Weekend Projects maker Max shows off his version of Game Show Buttons, based on Experiment #21 from Charles Platt’s book Make: Electronics.