Month: June 2007

Gocco at Paper Source

Susan of West Coast Crafty reports that Gocco printers and supplies will be available for sale at Paper Source. They are selling the more high-end printers for $395 but it will be great to get all the supplies and inks you need going forward. Long live Gocco! Link.

Cool Hunting: Maker Faire 2007

In the first of a two-part series, we visit Make magazine’s second annual Maker Faire in the SF Bay Area. There we meet Dale Dougherty, the editor and publisher of Make and founder of the Maker Faire. We also learn about Art Center College for Design professor Phillip Van Allen’s open source hardware and software […]

Hooking for a Cure

You may have seen or heard of Jimbo’s wonderful hand-carved crochet hooks (we featured him in the Curio section of CRAFT Volume 01; look out for his hook carving DIY in the upcoming issue of CRAFT, Volume 04, due out next month). Now he’s added a new twist, by creating a hook for Hooking for […]

xfinger

Incredible video of the xfinger – The X-Finger is the world’s first active-function artificial finger assembly designed specifically for partial finger amputees. The device allows users to regain complete control of the flexion and extension movements of an artificial finger in a self-contained device. It is designed to bend a silicone finger sheath in a […]