Bloody French Necklace
A day late for Halloween, but this polymer necklace is still a pretty neat project. French artist Delphine Roche de Montgrand created the bloody necklace based on an illustrator’s drawing, the “M.A.” necklace. [via] Link.
Month: November 2007
Welcome mat lets you play scrabble with visitors
Now you can leave messages for people who aren’t home with “Your Welcome Mat”, a reconfigurable no-tech messaging system by Jeni Rodger. Your Welcome Mat – Link, [via]
A world made of Spam makes us appreciate it more
This world map made of Spam looks tasty doesn’t it? After the proliferation of Spam as a ration by the US Army in WWII, this disgusting substance has invaded the rest of the planet as a standard source of meat. From the site, apparently “Spam’s diasporic nature is symbolic of America’s ongoing influence on many […]
Fire Starter Flashlight
“This is a 12V bulb which is being overdriven to 14+V, to about 140 watts, with an estimated light output of about 4000 lumens. Compare that to a regular 2D MagLight, which is much, much less than 50 lumens.” Yup, that’s 12 1.2V NiMH batteries in there, which I guess means it’s rechargable too. I […]
Make a Menorah, Create an Ornament @ NPR
Carla from CRAFT and myself are judges for a fun contest @ NPR – “Make a timely ornament (or a menorah, for the Jews!). NPR’s First Ever Holiday Craft Contest. Design either a handmade menorah or a Christmas tree ornament. We are looking for designs that reflect the news of 2006. We also welcome quirky, […]
NPR Holiday Contest: Make a Menorah, Create an Ornament
Hey Crafters! Our own Carla Sinclair from CRAFT and Phil Torrone from MAKE are judges for a fun DIY contest @ NPR. Here’s the scoop: “Make a timely ornament (or a menorah, for the Jews!). NPR’s First Ever Holiday Craft Contest. Design either a handmade menorah or a Christmas tree ornament. We are looking for […]
PS3 Grill
“When the final case design of the Playstation 3 was released, it was widely critsised as looking exactly like a George Foreman Grill … we decided this would be a great project and challenge to actually build the Real PS3 Grill.” I don’t know about you, but I take comfort in knowing that somehow, somewhere, […]