Elaborate Stained Glass Backboards Would Be Terrible for Basketball
You’ve heard of broken basketball backboards, but what about Baroque basketball backboards?
Month: February 2015
DIY Crocheted Rodent Residence From Upcycled Sheets
If you’ve got some sheets in need of upcycling and a rodent in need of some cozy crocheted housing, then you’re just a crochet hook away from a rat residence or mouse house!
Artistic Altered Tins Roundup
Try transforming tin containers into wonderful toys, diorama and decor for your home. I hope this roundup will inspire you to start tinkering with tin and mixed media art.
Cardboard Chuckwagon: DIY Food Truck For Kids
When I was a kid, a giant cardboard box was just about the best toy ever. My friends and I built forts, castles, and storefronts. We used them as sleds, cars, and rockets, and we even got inside them and rolled down hills. (In retrospect, the latter was probably a bad idea. But it sure […]
Building a Mini Bulldozer from Lawnmower Parts
Crazed dad turns some old lawnmowers into a backyard bulldozer.
Adorable, Interactive Nixie Tube “Pet” Performs Simple Math
Nixie tubes (or cold cathode displays) are awesome and although the technology isn’t new (they hit the market back in 1955) they are making a strong comeback in the 21st century thanks to the maker community. Ron Soyland has been making vacuum tubes for years and his love for Nixie tubes shows with his […]
Recipe: Bowtie Pumpkin Pasta with Sage Butter
Impress your dinner guests with homemade pasta that’ll make you look like a pro! Whip up a batch of handmade bowtie pumpkin pasta, then pair it with savory sage butter in this delicious-looking recipe.
