We just received a fresh supply of tinyCylon kits in the Maker Shed. Not into Cylons? *gasp* Then maybe a Lux Spectralis or WeeBlinky might be a good choice? All these kits are really easy to solder together, and the end result is a lot of fun.
2010 is the Year of the Tiger – symbol of vivacious bravery! Go ahead, venture into unknown territory or kick your current skill level up a notch by trying something new. This year can be a great time to proudly show the world what we’ve cranked out this past year of the Ox! Over at […]
In these photos, you can see the heat transfer happening through a number of roofs in my neighborhood. In a wintery time like we have now, the snow acts as an indicator of your insulation. If you have a full roof of snow, then you’re well insulated. If you have spots of bare roof surrounded by snow, then inside the house is an area where it’s uninsulated, or poorly insulated. If your roof doesn’t hold the snow at all, then it’s time to look at your attic insulation. Sunny, South facing roofs will naturally clear faster on clear days, due to the input of solar energy.
This week in the CRAFT Flickr pool we saw: Oh yeahhhh by loveandasandwich, Kodachrome curtains by yarnzombie, EKG hat by gilding, and Origami Instructions Pillow by thimbletop.
I just love watching the inspired tinkerings of sleep-deprived Club-Mate-swilling hackers. Readers, have you participated in an all-night hackstravaganza? Was it a good experience? What did you work on?
Happy Valentine’s Day! It’s all about the sweets today so even if you haven’t had time to think of anything at all for Vday, make some delicious desserts for your family, your honey, or just for yourself! I’m a chocoholic so I’m loving Epicurious’ favorite chocolate recipes, perfect for Valentine’s Day.
Sean Ragan shows you how to use the label on a beer or wine bottle as a built-in resist for etching on the glass.
