Kaleidoscope Crochet Scarf Kit
Loop Knits posts about trying out Artyarn’s beautiful Kaleidoscope scarf kit, which comes with a pattern and 11 shades of hand-dyed cashmere yarn. This looks like just the thing for Fall!
Month: September 2008
Furniture made from skateboards
Incredible gallery of furniture made from skateboards – to gawk at or to remake…thanks JohnA! 11 Pieces of Skateboard Furniture by Skate Study House, J Ryde Visuals and the Skateboard Stool. Broken skateboards are a byproduct of our culture usually destined for the landfill. The deckstool recycles this waste into a unique, high quality piece […]
HOW TO – Carve a Melon
Instructables user dustinbikes shows us how to make a beautiful flower centerpiece out of a melon.
Cellphone-based beat sequencer
Designed as a multiplayer version of his skittle-based sequencer, Kyle McDonald created this camera-driven beat making setup using webcam, projector, and openFrameworks based software. Since it’s deriving data from each phone’s lit screen, it would seem this could become a flashlight-based sequencer with ease. Info on Vimeo – I See Beats More: I Eat Beats […]
Byte++ makes a binary beat
Niklas turns a commonly silent digital process into music – This is an experiment, where I count one byte up – from 00000000 to 11111111. Decimal spoken, this is from 0 to 255. I have assigned a sound to each bit and when it switches from 0 to 1, the sound is played. “Music is […]
MAKE and CRAFT at Crafty Bastards!
This Sunday, September 28th (10am – 5pm), the 5th annual Crafty Bastards! Arts & Crafts Fair will take place at the Marie Reed Learning Center, in the Adams Morgan neighborhood of Washington, DC. This is an awesome event, put on by the venerable Washington City Paper. Our very own CRAFT is a sponsor this year. […]
Brown Bat Knitting Pattern
If you like your Halloweens to be more kooky than spooky, check out Barbara Prime’s knitting pattern for making this cute brown bat.