One of the world’s most iconic felines turns 35 this year. Sanrio, makers of Hello Kitty, have a funny little video up commemorating her anniversary colors and they’ve even put up a kitty35.com site. I remember being knee high to a grasshopper and not being able to get enough of her. Trips to the Sanrio […]
Jordynn Mackenzie has a tutorial to sew up a market tote from a pillowcase that can fold up and stashed in your purse for when you need it.
Nkitnat writes: When out, I used to breastfeed with a white cloth on my shoulder to hide naked skin but it often fell from there … so to hold it tight I sewed a “two-sided” clip band that falls around my neck holding the cloth at the level of my chest. This reminds me of […]
We added a few more kits to the Maker Shed this week, including the Wee Blinky by Dale Wheat. We carry a few of Dale’s kits and hopefully he is busy designing more so we can carry them too! His kits are perfect for anyone learning to solder since they are inexpensive and go together […]
This is a great how-to for reclaiming solar cells from old, or broken, electronics. It looks like a fairly easy process that can save you some money on your next solar powered project. More about Salvaging solar cells for your projects Related: In the Maker Shed: SolarSpeeder 2.0 Kit
Jen at Indie Fixx shares her free cross stitch pattern to Save America Shop Indie. Jen writes: There’s a music & book shop in my town that I like frequent called Rainbow. They are an independently owned store that’s been in business since the 70’s and one I’ve been going to since I was a […]
Upgrading their ATiny2313 breakout board business card, Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories writes: There are a couple of nice improvements for the new version. First, we made the board single sided to match our original ATmegaxx8 board– this means that it’s relatively easy to print out the layer separations and make your own at home, if […]
