Month: March 2007

HOW To – Make a Window Topper

DIY Maven on Curbly has a tutorial on how to sew your own pocketed window topper (valance). DIY Maven writes: Besides pillows and pillow slipcovers, curtains and window toppers are some of the easiest home decor projects to sew. You don’t need to spend money on a store-bought pattern for this simple pocketed (meaning it […]

Kinetica Museum, Spitalfields, London

Kinetica Museum, Spitalfields, London

I’m adding Kinetica, a museum of kinetic art to the “MAKE playlist” of places to check out — looks great! Kinetica is the UK’s first museum of kinetic art. It will actively encourage the convergence of art and technology, providing an exhibition space in central London where the most important examples of kinetic, technological and […]

Kropserkel: Stop motion robot puppets

Kropserkel: Stop motion robot puppets

Kropserkel’s puppets and stop motion creations practically leap off the screen, check out these puppets made from junked metal parts– From the whimsical brain of our very own Nelson Costa. The unnamed robots: 150 year old first artificial human and Henry Ford’s first robot. These are some original original design stop motion puppets that are […]