How-To: One Bowl, One Serving Cupcakes
When you have a craving for cupcakes but don’t need a whole batch, here’s a great simple from-scratch recipe from How Sweet it Is for just two cupcakes.
Month: June 2011
Honeycomb Wall Storage
This honeycomb unit graces the studio wall of artist d. Sharp. It’s made from galvanized shelving salvaged from a winery. I love the visibility here – I can use my craft tools best when I can see them all. And this unit holds a surprising amount of stuff in a small space without sacrificing any […]
Solar Sinter Project: 3D Printing with Sunlight and Sand
I’m absolutely amazed by Markus Kayser’s Solar Sinter Project, a 3D printer that uses the sun for power and sand as its raw material: In a world increasingly concerned with questions of energy production and raw material shortages, this project explores the potential of desert manufacturing, where energy and material occur in abundance. In this […]
Live Webcasting from Maker Faire: Kansas City, Starts TODAY! (Saturday)
Maker Faire: Kansas City is running this weekend, June 25-26, and there will be webcasting of all of the major presentations, along with interviews of many of the makers at the Faire. The webcast address is: www.makerfairekc.com/live.
Copper Lace
Lieve Jerger creates intricate lace pieces using copper wires. I’m enjoying the look of this swan with the twilight sky behind it on this lovely Friday afternoon. I hope you make some headway on a craft project this weekend!
Android ADK-Powered Ball Maze
Instructables member pcdevltd of Auckland, New Zealand, inspired by a this labyrinth, used his Android ADK kit (which is SO awesome) to build a phone-controlled ball maze. [Via Hacked Gadgets]
How-To: Sun Hat
This sun hat project from Erica Domesek at P.S.- I made this… makes me want to toss some sunscreen and a good book in a bag and head straight to Coney Island! Now, where’s my margarita?