How-To: Embroidered Mirror Frame
I love this sweet embroidered mirror frame project from Corinne of So September. She stitched the message, “Well, now, don’t you look cute today!” around the edge of the mirror. Perfection!
Month: April 2010
How-To: Wine barrel converted to outdoor sink
Instructables user xraywinedrinker shows us how to convert an old wine barrel into a sink for outdoor use. Classy and practical, I love it!
Cuckoo clock shows the tweets
Tweet Haroon Baig’s Twitwee Clock and it will deploy the cuckoo and show the tweet on a small LCD. The project appears to use a combination of an Arduino and Chumby guts to do its thing. The Twitwee Clock is a modified Cuckoo Clock that wirelessly connects to the internet and constantly checks for new […]
How-To: Small Dog Harness
Instructables user Doggie Stylish writes: The smaller a dog is, the harder it is to find them a harness that will fit them properly. This tutorial will show you how to make a custom fitting small dog harness using grosgrain ribbon. The materials used for this harness are suitable for small dogs weighing 10 pounds […]
How-To: Drill into a ceiling without getting plaster in your face
Instructables has a good thing going with their regular “theme” contests. They just finished up with paracord; now they’re starting in on coffee cups. Reminds me of the “MacGyver Challenge” that ReadyMade magazine used to run back before their facelift. Shown above is user bertus52x11’s simple hack for catching the plaster that would otherwise fall everywhere when you drill into the ceiling.
Schrute Farms Embroidery From Totally Severe
Sarah of Totally Severe wowed us with her embroidered The Price is Right piece, made us cheer with her Tim Gunn embroidery and captured incredible detail and character with her Amy Winehouse portrait. Now she’s given us Schrute Farms embroidery. Thank you, Sarah. Just… thank you.
Pinhole camera small enough to fit on head of pin
I’m digging this functional mini lomo camera by Francesco Capponi.