Oh My! Handmade Goodness has a can’t-miss roundup: ways to repurpose common household items to organize all kinds of craft supplies. I think this shower caddy solution is a great idea for small spaces, and was also quite taken with how useful shoe organizers, paper towel holders, and pegboard can be. Check it out!
Wow, check out the video tour of Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories’ functional recreation of the classic educational binary computer Digi-Comp II. Several weeks ago, we talked about bringing our giant Digi-Comp II to Maker Faire. But now we’re back, and we wanted to show everyone how it works– not just the many folks who came […]
This is the coolest book strap I’ve ever seen. Lorraine Teigland of Ikat Bag has a guest post over on How About Orange for making this handy book strap. I love the leather details and, of course, the beautiful fabric.
Granted, not every gardener wants snails around, but Erin at Elysian Studios tells a story of how her sons became fascinated by one these slow-moving crawlers and asked, “Can we keep him, Mom?” Erin whipped this snail habitat together, and shares a nice how-to so you can do the same with your kids.
Have you tried taking video using your digital camera but never seem to have enough light? Solve that problem by making your own LED video light using the Prodmod Kit from the Maker Shed.
Gallbladder got ya down? I love this crochet gallbladder, complete with removable gallstones, from Etsy seller AnOptimisticCynic. [via KnitHacker]
I am officially regretting every can I have sent to the recycling center without first removing its pop top – because I want to make this gorgeous lamp shade! The design is by MAKE’s own Sean Michael Ragan, and he’s just uploaded the how-to over on Make: Projects. Pop over there and you can view […]
