After the mad holiday rush and family events, I always find that the days leading up to New Year’s is a perfect time to fix things that have been broken when I never had the time. I’m about to mend my husband’s sweater with elbow patches with Jenny Ryan’s tutorial. Here are some of my […]
The Designing Automata kit will teach you about simple mechanics using cams, cranks, and slider mechanisms. The kit includes instructions for making several different automata, and since no glue is used, it can be used over and over again. Made from chemical-free rubber wood that is from sustainable resources.
Yep, that’s right, we have Chumby guts ready for you to hack, modify, or just make a cool enclosure and enjoy. What’s a Chumby? Glad you asked! It’s an amazing little piece of technology that lets you get what’s best on the web and delivers it right to you on it’s 3.5″ touch screen LCD.
The ‘No soldering required’ bundle is for anyone that doesn’t want to solder, yet still enjoys electronics. Yep, there are people who don’t want to solder?! It’s true! Luckily for them, there are some really fun electronic kits that don’t require any soldering at all!
CRAFT and iLoveToCreate.com have teamed up to present to you the Crafty Chica Challenge: Deck the Halls. Before you take down the tinsel and garlands, we want to see your crafty holiday home décor projects! Enter in this Crafty Chica Challenge: Deck the Halls for a chance to win crafty prizes. This Crafty Chica Challenge […]
David Mellis, of Arduino fame, wrote in to share this radio that he built with Dana Gordon. Noting that most personal fabrication projects seem to be aimed at niche markets, they designed a radio that could be enjoyed by anyone.
This LEGO minifig group costume has some amusing making-of photos, and the costumes turned out great! [via EMSL]
