HOW TO – Make a Paper Flower Corsage
From the CRAFT Instructables group comes this beautiful tutorial by outofthe woods to make a paper flower corsage. Link.
Month: February 2007
Spontaneous combustion
Rich writes – What you are seeing is a capture of a lightbulb in the process of burning out. To create the shot, my friend Harley and I removed the glass enclosure of a standard household lightbulb (while leaving the innards intact) and powered it up in a pitch black room. The result was an […]
Twingly Screensaver – The RSS world is yours!
This RSS globe screen saver looks like the google demo you see at their headquarters and at conferences – this globe spins around and shows pillars of activity in blog world. Fun eye candy for a spare computer, and a reminder that a lot of the world is still not lit up. Twingly screensaver is […]
Frank Buchwald’s lamps
Artist Frank Buchwald makes incredible lamps… The entire gallery is amazing [via] – Link & translated page.
Networked accessories and more with Martin Frey
Jonah Brucker-Cohen has a great interview with Martin Frey – In the rapidly changing world of consumer electronics and portable devices, a trend is occurring amongst artists and designers to embed social problems and concerns into these objects to shift their intended focus and intent. Taking this credo to an extreme with his work into […]
Hyperbolic Crocheted Reef preview – Institute for Figuring, Los Angeles
Crochet Coral and Anemone Garden with sea slug LA’s Institute for Figuring will be offering a sneak preview on Tuesday of their crocheted Coral Reef (which we posted about here), soon to be exhibited at the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh. Following the return of the “Kelp Garden” sub-section from the “Confini” show at the […]
Reduce Ambient Noise in Intel Mac Recordings
Mac OS X Hints reports on “a new and seemingly little-mentioned feature” in Mac OS X for Intel Macs: It appears that the ambient noise reduction feature is designed to remove the background noise that the microphone would otherwise pick up. It should make a difference in any app in which you use the microphone, […]