Donate to Quilts for Quake Survivors
You’ve still got time to donate blocks or quilt tops to the Quilts for Quake Survivors project. The gang is gearing up for another big drive, so check out the web site to learn how you can help.
Month: April 2011
Data Sorting Dances
Created at Romania’s Sapientia University. The YouTube channel is AlgoRythmics. Although some naysayers have expressed doubt about the choreographic expression of a quicksort, per the AlgoRythmics Facebook page, videos of both quick- and merge-sort dances will be uploaded in a few days. Stay tuned! [Thanks, Stefan!]
How-To: Vintage Doily Easter Basket
Turn vintage doilies and assorted sewing box scraps like ribbon and buttons into a ridiculously sweet bird’s nest-inspired basket you can use to hold candy or anything else your heart desires.
French Onion Soup
French onion soup is my absolute favorite and I love having it for lunch at my favorite little French bistro nearby. The key to the soup to me is that tasty french bread and heavenly cheese. Smitten Kitchen shows you how to make your own french onion soup complete with lots of step-by-step drool worthy […]
The Latest In Hobby Robotics 05
Here’s a weekly look into what some robot building nerds are doing for fun. In a special edition this week, we are happy to host with Mr. Ignoblegnome as a guest in Frits Lyneborg’s workshop. Links of interest: Ignoblegnome, see his robots here Frits Lyneborg, host Isotope’s Laydybug Nuumio’s LadyBugBot clone Skaterj10’s Freedom555bot Tyberius’s Giger […]
How-To: Vinyl Record Guitar Holder
Rebecca at Roots And Wings shares this fun upcycle project to create a practical storage solution and decorative accent for your wall. Use a melted, hand-molded vinyl record to create a holster of sorts from which you can hang a guitar.
How-To: Phoenix Quilt
Perfection in pixels! Instructables user csiebe designed the pattern for this Fiery Phoenix quilt using Excel.