Beaded “stars” wrist warmers
Here’s a fun pattern created by fuzzynoodleknits. A beaded “stars” wrist warmer cuff. Link.
Month: November 2006
HOW TO – Make a DVD burner into a High-Powered laser
Stephanie has an *awesome* laser project, turn a DVD burner into a high powered laser – “The laser pictured above has a peak output measured at 225 mW (average output 200 mW). It’s a visible red at about 650nm. It can light matches, pop balloons, cut electrical tape, and so forth. It can do pretty […]
Holiday Swaps
With the holidays coming up, one of the best ways to multiply your craft goodness is to sign up for a swap. There are still open swaps for the holidays, since the “Oh Joy! Holiday Ornament Swap” and a couple other ornament ones have closed. Pictured here are cute mini-sock ornaments by plath. You can […]
Etsy – Buy and sell all things handmade (new site!)
The new Etsy site is up and it’s outstanding, nice work Etsy gang! [via] – Link. Shopping like this is still my fav…
Etsy v2!
Check it out, Crafters! Etsy v2 is out. Yay! Link.
Miniature motor made of paper clips
Simple motor you can (still) make from Popular Science 1940 – Link. Related: Make the simplest electric motor – Link. HOW TO – Make a simple electric motor – Link. HOW TO – Simple DC Motor Controller – Link. Mercury driven motor – Link.
Continuous quilt binding by Heather Bailey
Heather Bailey has posted up a great tutorial on how to bind the edge of your quilt with continuous binding. Look at those perfect corners! Link.