Month: February 2010

Turn Signal Bike Jackets

From Leah Buechley’s photostream via the CRAFT Flickr pool, Leah shares: “on the steps of Shih Chien U, turn signals prototyped by me w/ parts from the taipei electronics markets & made by (awesome) Shih Chien University fashion students” in Taiwan. More: How-To: Make a Turn Signal Bike Jacket

How-To: Make a Love Shrine

CRAFT is celebrating love, glitter, and craftiness with the Crafty Chica Love Shrine Challenge. Preserve your memories and tell your love story by building a shrine that creatively reflects your personality and expresses your hopes and dreams.This type of project is all about personal self expression. I began by digging through my collections of postcards […]

A Way to See the Wind

A Way to See the Wind

Interesting Light: A Way to See the Wind…. This experimental site-specific installation illustrates alternative, sustainable ways of harnessing energy that will explore the power of the wind in the city, visualizing it as an ephemeral cloud of light. The installation is custom built, using 500 mini wind turbines to generate power, which illuminates hundreds of […]

Arduino prototyping lap desk

Arduino prototyping lap desk

What a great idea, Riley Porter‘s lasercut organizer for an Arduino, a solderless breadboard, and small compartments for components. This is something I had been meaning to complete for quite a while. I needed something that was portable, clean and easy to store random things in to prototype stuff on the fly. The Proto Desk […]