Craft & Design

From traditional crafts to modern crafts, we’re covering news and interesting projects to educate you and keep you inspired. Design trends and pop culture related projects are here to inspire.

Self playing harmonica

Self playing harmonica

Joel writes – “This artist makes all sorts of interesting stuff like a rocking chair with one leg that rocks in an arc, and the one you should really check out under his sculptures is a self playing harmonica machine… He has video of some of them including the harmonica machine. It looks like it […]

 Digital camera

$10 Digital camera

Quick and easy guide on modding the disposable cameras for reuse – “Turn a “disposable” 10 dollar digital camera from RitzCamera, CVS, or Walgreens into one you can use over and over, just like a normal digital camera.” – Link. Related: Tons of other disposable camera projects – Link.

Wooden bike

Wooden bike

MAKE Flickr photo pool member Kenpower posted up this wooden bicycle from China “I snapped this wooden bike on a trip to Kashgar, China. It’s a bit heavy, but really works. Note the unconventional steering control!” [via] – Link.

Print Gocco Tutorial

Print Gocco Tutorial

Print Gocco comes from Japan and is one of the best alternatives to silkscreening. You can easily print on paper or fabric with professional quality with this little machine. Here The Small Object shares their recent Gocco purchase with a tutorial on how to get started. We love the final result! Link. Related: Save Gocco […]

Carriage of War

Carriage of War

Pillowcase writes “I made a baby carriage for warwalking, because I had no car… It has (had) a boombox and car battery to power it all, so that it would announce the found nodes with text-to-speech (and play some of the fight club soundtrack)…” – Link & photos.