Month: July 2007

UK Etsy Challenge

Last month’s theme for the UK Etsy Challenge was “Fairy Tales” and Lynsey at swirlyarts.com points us to the fun Flickr pool to check out all the entries. Pictured above at top is “The Elf’s New Shoes” by KoolKookyKreatures and the “Princess Painting” by Marisa Bogg. See more of the entries here on Flickr. Link.

Knit iPhone

Greg writes: I asked my mom to knit an iPhone so the kid wouldn’t play with mine. The result: very cute, but she still wants daddy’s with the movies. There are tips and pics on the blog and on flickr. Learn how you can knit your own iPhone with Greg’s mom’s tips on the Daddy […]

Nixie clock build / review

Nixie clock build / review

Yngvarr writes – Well, I built a nixie clock in the past, so why build another one? I saw this nice clock listed on makezine recently, and really couldn’t resist…The kit arrived, well packaged. You can see below that the kit maker put a lot of personal effort into this. He supplies as much as […]

Sticks and Stones Version 2

Click To Play Last year some friends and I made a Rube Goldberg machine in the woods out of sticks and stones. The Discovery Channel Canada asked us to do it again and Jesse, Brenda, and I went into nature again and made it bigger and better and more complicated. Jesse recently dug the footage […]