DIY bandsaw
Check out Matthias Wandel’s excellent homemade wooden bandsaw. His build log provides detailed notes and plentiful photos. [Thanks, Don!] More: Bandsaw beautification Pedal-powered hacksaw
Year: 2010
Nomadic plants roam land, consume resources
These nomadic plants, or Plantas Nómadas, are the brainchild of Mexican artist Gilberto Esparza.
Handy reverse image search engine
The same helpful commenter who gave me a hand on this morning’s mystery dentist office flyer post also hipped me to the wonder that is TinEye, a Heaven-sent search engine that lets you upload or link to an image, and then finds other instances of the same image, or cropped or resized versions of it, […]
FIRST Championship team spotlight: Miss Daisy
Here’s another team story from the FIRST championship in Atlanta next week! I had the opportunity to ask a few teams some questions, check ’em out! FIRST Robotics Challenge Team 341: Miss Daisy 2010 is shaping up to be one of Miss Daisy’s most successful years ever, based out of Ambler, PA. At both the […]
Grow Your Own Microgreens at Home
By Jen Wallace Think just because you don’t have a yard or a patio or deck that you can’t garden? Think again. You can grow fresh and healthy microgreens right in the comfort of your own home. All you need is a sunny window sill and a few simple materials. Depending on which greens you […]
Book Review: Super-Super Cute Crochet
Coming home from vacation is always a bit like jumping into cold water, but when there’s a big stack of craft books to look at waiting for you, at least the sun is out! I’ve never been that into the world of amigurumi, but I must say that the patterns in Super-Super Cute Crochet might […]
How-To: Upholstered Headboard
Michelle of Three Men and a Lady shares a tutorial for making your own custom upholstered headboard.