HOW TO – Make a Jelly Donut from Polymer Clay
Craftster user Iampoison has posted a detailed photo tutorial on how to make a sweet little jelly donut out of polymer clay, perfect for turning into a charm and stringing onto a necklace. Link.
Month: February 2008
Matchbox Synthesizer
From the MAKE Flickr pool: Ranjit created this tiny synthesizer for the thing-a-day project. Though only about two inches long, this noisemaker has five sliding switches to augment tone and a pitch control on top. Unfortunately, no schematic was made available – but one book was cited as a source: Handmade Electronic Music takes a […]
Stitch Craft Opens in Petaluma
Residents of Pelatuma, CA have reason to rejoice–Stitch Craft is now open for business. Owned and operated by Queen Puff Puff‘s Nicole Vasbinder, Stitch Craft is a sewing and crafting studio offering a variety of classes (Duct Tape Dress Forms, Make a Handbag, The Summer Blouse) as well as kits, patterns, and supplies. Visitors can […]
TV-B-Gone Gun
Ferry, from the HackedGadgets Forum, writes: “I took 30 IR LEDs and wired them up, a SMD FET switches them on and off and is wired up with a pinheader connector to the TV-B-Gone. Internally the FET is connected to the output pin of the controller, which is also connected to the transistor driving the […]
HOW TO – Bake Your Own French Bread
Randi at I have to say shows us how easy it is to bake your own french bread! Don’t they look yummy? Link.
Mega Man Stitchin’
Here’s a (very short) tutorial on making Mega Man cross stitch keys, thanks Chesh – Link. Related: Rom Color – Art from Nintendo games – Link.
Back and Forth Project
Rachel of Average Jane Crafter points us to The Back and Forth Project that just got started up by two crafty ladies, Shannon Lowry and Kathie Sever. From the site: We are two friends who are working on a collaborative DIY children’s book called Ruby and Esme. This blog will chronicle our back and forth […]