Kevin Kelly points us to these amazing pictures of chandeliers made from recycled plastic bottles in certain parks in St. Petersburg, Russia. No information is given about who made them. There are so many different styles, many of which are very elaborate. Recycled bottle Chandeliers in St. Petersburg – [via] Link.
Leave it to London Fashion Week to uncover some of the cutest eco-fashions like these shoes made from recycled Kimonos by Hetty Rose. Read more about her work in the TreeHugger post here. Link.
MAKE is listed in The Scientist’s list of “favorite life science blogs” – we try and include enough science here for Makers, if you like what we have been cookin’ vote for us! – Link & vote (add a comment with your vote).
From the CRAFT Instructables group, antelucandaisy shows you the basics of color picking 101 and how you can confidently choose colors for all your craft projects. Link.
The Softies are going on tour! Right now the gang from the Softies book are visiting Stitch Cleveland now and you can read little Lucky’s on the road travels on his blog. Link. Related: CRAFT Pattern Podcast: Treeling Softie – Link.
Amp2003 writes in – Ponoko is the website for a new start-up that allows you to design your own products, which they will then fab and ship to you for final assembly. You can also browse the sight for things that others have designed, and if you buy it, they get a cut of the […]
We are excited to work with Firstgiving at Maker Faire Austin and wanted to let you know more about it before the big event! Firstgiving lets anyone raise money for any nonprofit at any time, by using person to person fundraising pages to leverage personal connections and social networks. If you’re a nonprofit, you can […]
