British artist Benedict Radcliffe created this amazing, full-scale sculpture of a Subaru Impreza. It looks like a computer model overlayed on a street photo, but it’s real, complete with Yokohama wire frame tires. Apparently local traffic cops weren’t pleased that the art was parked outside of the gallery on the street, as over the course […]
Nikol Lohr of The Thrifty Knittter has a project for you to use all your leftover yarn called the Stash Shawl. She’s got a pretty good stash of yarn, no? I love the orange base color. Link.
Decor Accents has a great library of how-to loom knitting movies. The movies include the basics as well as more interesting techniques such as creating bobbles or how to make i-cord. You can also buy looms off their site or check out their free patterns. Thanks Marie! Link.
This robot, made by Josh Bongard, Victor Zykov, and Hod Lipson, is capable of discovering its physical properties and using this discovered body model to develop a successful walking gait. The real feat comes when engineers remove a part of its leg: The robot senses a change in its structure and begins walking in a […]
Here’s a tutorial on how to make cute button flowers from Morgan at One More Moore. I love the felt leaves — what a great way to use felt. Put them in a cute vase and you’re set for spring and no watering responsibilities! [ via ] Link.
Ok this has to be the photo of the day — perfect for a Monday. Yes I love the beautifully detailed knit dress and cute knit cap but where else could you see the cutest, tiniest knit pink socks with little balls on them?? I love knit one, Purr…too’s mini-knits and her lil fun knits […]
Emily Albinski has a new blog up called The Science of Craft. Featured now is her three part series on how to create flipbooks from the simple to the more advance dones with sound. It’s like making your own flipbook flim. PART 1: creating the basic flip book PART 2: adding sound to your flip […]
