Flashback: Masonic Conspiracy Revealed!
Here is my theory: Occult institutions evolve out of professional
guilds after they stop caring about how to actually build things.
Month: May 2012
Pallet Reclamation Bars
Each time I have to break down a pallet, I am surprised at how much work is involved. If I had to do it very often, I would spring for a purpose-made tool. Several commercial models can be found for sale online using Googlons like “pallet buster” and “deck wrecker,” but I’ve got a bit of a soft spot for the maker-made Pallet Reclamation Bar from Cargo Cycles of Norwich, UK.
How-To: Date Night Box
Looking for a creative and crafty way to keep date night with your partner fun and fresh? Check out this customizable date night box tutorial from Steph at The Silly Pearl Handmade! More: How-To: Hollow Book Jewelry Box @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Remember Quote Box @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Bento Art Box for Kids @Craftzine.com blog
The Immortal — a Circuit of Organ Replacement Machines
The Immortal is a work of art by Revital Cohen. A number of life-support machines are connected to each other, circulating liquids and air in attempt to mimic a biological structure. The Immortal investigates human dependence on electronics, the desire to make machines replicate organisms and our perception of anatomy as reflected by biomedical engineering. […]
How-To: Fat Quarter Gardening Apron
Get your garden on with this stash-busting fat quarter gardening apron that Kristie from OCD: obsessive crafting disorder shared on Sew, Mama, Sew! Still looking for the perfect Mother’s Day gift? If your mom’s handy with a trowel, she’ll dig a new gardening apron! More: CRAFT Project – Quilted Garden Apron @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Adjustable […]
Garage Door Murphy Bed- Tiny Yellow House
Deek takes us into a 68 square foot guest house, and shows us a murphy bed made with parts taken from a garage door. Oh, and of course, plenty of heavy metal riffs.
Chris Bathgate Has a Book Out
Chris first appeared on our radar last year. I like Rob Beschizza’s description of his works as “randomly-generated parts for high-performance machines that don’t work in our universe.” He has just released a self-published art book with photos of his catalog and beautiful plan drawings that are just as eye-catching.