Recycled Flyer Scarf
From the CRAFT Flickr pool comes Artistic Aya’s bold and colorful necklace made from recycled promotional materials and silk ribbon. Link.
Month: February 2008
Bell-striking computer clock
An analog bell with a simple hardware interface controlled via the Processing language. Build a real bell-striking clock for your PC and a fire extinguisher-striking clock – Link
Knoppix Hacks: Rock out with Knoppix multimedia
Here’s Hack #18, Rock Out with Knoppix Multimedia, from Kyle Rankin’s Knoppix Hacks, 2nd Edition. Knoppix Hacks offers a collection of tips and techniques for using the enormous amount of software Knoppix offers–not just to work and play, but also to troubleshoot, repair, upgrade, and disinfect your system without having to install a thing. The […]
Air dry doll clay, casting, sculpting…
@The NYC Toy fair 2008 there are a few sculpting / clay / plaster companies, one of them is Activa – they have the usual collection of sculpting and clay products, but what I think is really interesting for crafters is their air dry doll clay, the works created with these clays were really amazing […]
Crochet Wire Flower Pendant
Diane at CraftyPod shows you how to crochet wire to make this crochet flower pendant. Link.
Pyramid “Dream Car”
Crazy electric pyramid “Dream Car.” I guess the pyramid shape is supposed to keep the driver sharp. Dream Car – [via] Link
Erector sets and more (iPod & iPhone robots, R2D2 projectors…)
@The NYC Toy fair 2008 Erector was there, perhaps best known for Erector sets – but these folks had a mind blowing product line that I didn’t expect. They have a series of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth robots that work with iPhones and iPods and controllable from anywhere in the world. They had their “classic” Erector […]