Bridging the gap between the “real world” and your computer, the Getting Started with Arduino kit from the Maker Shed is your starting point into the world of physical computing. Using the electronic parts included, along with our best selling Getting Started with Arduino book by Massimo Banzi, the co-founder of Arduino, you’ll be ready […]
Ginga Squid Studios in New Zealand makes these custom vintage doll eye rings that blink when you move your hand. So lovely and creepy! Via Street Anatomy.
The Knitting Orchestra from Art Yarn had its first performance Monday night in Manchester, England. The Knitting orchestra is a curious experiment looking at all those parts between making a stitch, the rhythmic patterns, the gestural actions and an investigation into the many varied yarns, needles and techniques that can be used in knitting and […]
I’ve always been fascinated by origami, but never had the patience for learning it. If you think you do have what it takes to model the world in folded paper, here’s an opportunity to get a free copy of a unique origami book. Our pals over at Potter Craft have given us three copies of […]
I’m loving these zombie My Little Ponies by Flickr user dbx1. They were made with the “decorate your own” kit. Via BoingBoing.
Graduation Cap Clock By Tiffany Threadgould Transform your mortarboard into a keepsake clock with this crafty number. Graduation caps and gowns are like old bridesmaid dresses — you pay good money for them, wear them once, and then they get filed away in the back of your closet. Dust off that old cap because it’s […]
In this Ignite rap, Hillel Cooperman talks about his, and other adults’, Lego obsession. Caution: Mild adult themes and the ol’ F-word is dropped halfway through. You can subscribe to Ignite: iTunes: http://bit.ly/ignite ORM Show: http://feeds.feedburner.com/oreilly/igniteshow Ignite
