Interactive installation artist Rees Shad is having his first solo show at the Art Mission & Theater in Binghamton, NY, opening on October 3rd. If you’re in the area, I highly recommend checking it out. His work often creates pieces of restored furniture with embedded sensors, actuators, and video monitors that come together to tell […]
I want to know what’s capable of rolling a phonebook so tightly it can be used as a rolled card holder held in place with a chromed steel tube. Via Core77.
If you’ve had your Maker’s Notebook for awhile, you’ve likely ended up with a tassel where the bookmark used to be. The ends of the ribbon markers are not finished or glued and so they fray over time. This is easily fixed. Just dab little beads of white glue along the leading edge (after trimming […]
If you’ve ever wondered about which kinds of fabric markers to use and when, the Purl Bee gives you the straight dope.
I’m working on a custom Blythe doll and needed to take out my little lady’s eyechips for modification. I found this video tutorial for removing them using the melted end of a hot glue stick, and it works really nicely! From the pages of CRAFT: 03: “Queen of the Misfit Toys” by the blog’s own […]
New York City based artisits Trevor and Ryan Oakes have invented a method to render, by hand, an accurate camera obscura style tracing of an object or scene onto a curved surface. For more information about Trevor and Ryan and their invention, visit their website Oakesoakes.com or The Machine Project
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool If you or anyone you know have information leading to the identification of this connector, please contact Flickr user dnny (or just leave a comment here) – Do you know what connector this is? Please inform me. On the box that it was found, it said “Tuchel” but that […]
