Phoebe Bag Pattern
Sew up this stylish Phoebe Bag with the free pattern by Rebeka of artsy-crafty babe. [ via Whip Up ]
Month: August 2009
How-To: Wooden shrink cup
I never knew you could create a watertight cup by placing a ring of fresh cut wood around a base and letting it shrink as it dries. Instructables user morfmir shows us how.
How-To: Scrap Placemat
Kate of Two Little Banshees has a tutorial over on Living Creatively for putting together simple placemats using scraps of fabrics. I imagine this could be a lot of fun to do for your kids, and let them pick the scraps you use.
The office crossbow
From the MAKE Flickr pool Wow – feeling pretty lucky I don’t share a workplace Flickr member zomie84 and his cubicle crossbow – Designed to shoot marshmellows, pens, or just about anything you can fit in it to attack your cube mates. I can get about 25ft with a bic pen. The trigger is spring […]
Sound circuits played by video projection
Bruno Mathez and Mike Blow’s art installation, PHOTOPHONICS, presents an interesting relationship between light-controlled oscillators and video projection – PHOTOPHONICS is the first result of Bruno’s 3d video-projection mapping experiments. It is a ‘dispersed instrument’ with a number of electronic oscillators created by Mike, positioned on architectural elements of the dark performance space. Each one […]
DIY Eee keyboard mod
Russian modder mike_ap has crammed an Asus Eee PC 900 into a Sven Multimedia EL 4002 keyboard, and despite it being a little on the bulky side it’s still a sleek mod. Pure modern retro!
Don’t forget your soldering challenge!
It’s Lucas again, our poster child for the MAKEcation Family Soldering Challenge. Here he is (note: safety glasses this time!) working on his second soldering project, a Drawdio. Lucas (and family) get a free Maker’s Notebook because they posted pics of their MAKEcation to the MAKE Flickr pool. The next four people who post their […]