Everything about this photo from Flickr user mame* is inspiring me right now. She used an ultra-soft vintage sheet to make this simple tunic-style blouse, which looks like the perfect layering piece for Fall. She used a pattern from this Japanese craft book to make it, but if you can’t find that book I’d bet […]
Tamie Snow shows you how to add embroidered details to your knitwear with a handy tutorial (complete with the hat pattern) on PimpStitch.
Here’s an idea that could be implemented ten ways to Sunday: a vented cat litter box. Alan Graham made one with a bathroom fan and some home automation gear. Check out his brief how-to on BoingBoing Gadgets, and follow his development in the TreeHugger forums. Via Hackaday.
If you’re looking for a way to get involved with Maker Faire, but aren’t sure where to start, try volunteering. You can volunteer in several different areas, from setting up to helping out in the Maker Shed. If you’re itchin’ to get in on the crafty side of things, though, you might be most interested […]
You can now change the subject in the Free Rice game – you can identify art, learn languages, be quizzed on the multiplication table, and identify chemical symbols.
Inhabitots shows you all the steps on how to make a customized silhouette t-shirt of your kids. So cute!
Sean Ragan converted his old digital camera to sense infrared light better by changing out a filter in front of the CCD. He has some nice insights into the problems that could arise when doing this type of modification such as filter thickness and cutting one down to size.
