Easy Kid’s Terrarium
National Geographic Kids has an easy project to make a terrarium. I love the added little gnome figurine. [ via Apartment Therapy ohdeedoh ] Related: Tiny Terrariums
Month: July 2008
Bridge: By Michael Cross
Bridge, by Michael Cross, is a really interesting interactive artwork. As you start walking across the water a series of steps that appear. The problem is, the steps also disappear behind you, leaving you with no choice but to move ahead. I would love to try it out. More about Bridge: By Michael Cross
Making letters with ‘Das Patent’
Apparently just by holding the ‘Das Patent’ in different positions you can form the entire alphabet. Looks like an interesting project to integrate with some motion control system to create a new type of display. I have only one question. Where is the “X”? Read more about Das Patent
USC Trojan Amigurumi
Christen Haden, author of “Creepy Cute Crochet”, made this USC Trojan amigurumi for her boyfriend’s mom. I love a perfect union of football fandom and craftiness. Found in the CRAFT Flickr Pool.
Alternative Energy: The Pressure Wheel
This is an incredibly simple and cheap system for generating power from water. The basic concept is using a turning wheel to generate water pressure at 35psi. That pressurized water is then used to power a turbine. It is completely self-regulating and a great source of green energy. Check out the website for some videos […]
Embroidered Receipts
Frances Trombly is an artist who recreates every day objects using weaving, embroidery, cross stitch, and crochet. Pictured are receipts that she hand-embroidered. via Creativadoration.
Robofish out of water
Latest fishy project from Crab Fu. Flapper