HOW TO – DIY Shoe Covers
Timothy Grahl says, “Use a tote bag to make shoe covers for riding your bike in inclement weather.” Link.
Month: December 2006
High speed flash photography kit
Mnorri just posted up a ton of great photos in the MAKE: Strobe Photography pool! With the kit you can take “impossible” pictures, leaving everyone wondering “How did you do that?” Capture high-speed events — A splash. Popping balloons. Breaking glass. Use your imagination! Adjustable flash controller triggered by light or sound. Kit includes a […]
Sarah Neuburger’s Sewing Machine
Sarah Neuburger of The Small Object shares with us her sewing machine, the Bernina Activa 130. Sarah says, “A Bernina Activa 130 that was purchase used from a local quilting guild last year. It was a gift but it was pretty pricey at around $400 I think. I had been sewing on my mother’s first […]
Enter the Beaded Bag Juried Exhibition
Beadwork magazine has announced the call for entries to its fifth juried exhibition–an international competition with the theme of The Beaded Bag. Beading artists, crafters, and designers from around the world will have the opportunity to gain recognition and share their creative vision as Beadwork pumps up the fashion quotient in the 2007 exhibition. From […]
Holiday Project: Paper Craft Models
The Flying Pig has collected some of the coolest paper craft models around for the holidays, like this one called “Warming Up” by Keisuke Saka of a Rudolph gearing up in the big race! Link.
Mike Libby’s Insect Lab
Spluch writes – “Mike Libby creates little cybernetic sculptures by combining real insects with antique watch parts and electronic components. Each one of these unique specimens comes in various shapes, sizes and colours. They are all assembled by hand. Specimens are presented in either custom made black shadow boxes or glass bell jars, allowing for […]
Scooter hack
My friend I-Wei sent this one in – wow!