How-To: Felt Shingle Tree
If your still scrambling to get your house decorated for Christmas, here’s a quick and easy project to make a felt shingle tree by Janice at Scissor Variations. A great way to use up your felt or fabric scraps!
Month: December 2009
Bleach-Printed Skeleton Hoodie
> Derek “Bones” Boe made this rad hoodie by painting with bleach. In the biz, this is called “discharge printing,” but here we’ll just call it awesome. [via Street Anatomy] More: Best of the CRAFT Video: Skeleton Cardigan
R/C Starship Enterprise flies under water
Francesco Fondi, of HobbyMedia, sent us news of this awesome USS Enterprise NCC-1701-A “submarine,” and holiday wishes, from Tokyo. Happy holidays to you and everybody at HobbyMedia, Fra! He writes: The Japanese modeler Starfleet Yokosuka has built a radio-controlled 1/350 scale replica of the USS Enterprise NCC-1701-A from the Star Trek series. What makes this […]
S’mores Gift Kits
These charming s’mores kits would make great, easy last-minute gifts. The folks at Nice Package show you how to take ordinary grocery items and transform them into a special (and tasty!) gift.
Laboratory centrifuge attachment for your Dremel tool
Just spotted this nifty concept by Thingiverse user cathalgarvey. He calls it a “DremelFuge.” It’s a centrifuge attachment for your drill or motor-tool that holds six Eppendorf tubes. Dunno how well it would actually work, as it looks heavy to mount in a Dremel tool, and most drills don’t spin nearly that fast. Still, clever thinking.
Knitting Needle Roll
Organization is not my strong suit. My knitting needles are stashed in various places around my room, and when I need to find a specific size of needles, I have to visit all the possible hiding places to find them. Heck, I don’t even know all the sizes I own! I know this will eventually […]
MAKE Presents: Ohm’s Law
Voltage, Current, and Resistance – three important electrical properties, elegantly intertwined in a simple equation; V = IR, aka Ohm’s Law