How-To: Sequin-Embellished Beer Bottles
Kathy Cano-Murillo (a.k.a. The Crafty Chica) is always coming up with fun projects that embrace the joy of color, sparkle, and shine, and I’m definitely loving this sequin-embellished bottle tutorial!
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Emulating Ecosystems: A Story About Beer
Businesses interested in meeting environmental sustainability goals can learn a lot from ecosystems. Functioning ecosystems are closed-loop systems, where one organism’s waste is another organism’s food or building material. An example of such industrial ecology is the ZERI beer brewing system that replaces the “make, take, and waste” linear resource stream with a circular system in which waste is treated as a resource rather than as garbage. This is biomimicry at the system scale.
Triple X Beer Cozy Pattern
Now that it’s getting to be porch and rooftop drinking weather here on the East coast, one of these triple X beer cozies, by Ravelry user Spork, might come in handy for insulating your suds from the warming rays of the sun.
PBR Pillow
Ravelry user Firefoxkatan created this amazing PBR pillow for her beer-loving boyfriend.
Bearded Beer Cozy
Etsy user armsandink has discovered the cure for beer can baldness with these fetching bearded beer can cozies. [via buzzfeed] More: Machine-Knit Mate Cosies @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Make a Fake Beard @Craftzine.com blog HOW TO – Knitted Beer Sweaters @Craftzine.com blog
HeinyBot Delivers the Beer
Daniel of Valencia, Spain, built this clever waiter bot to dispense (warm?) beer: This time, I show the operation of HeinyBot Waiter in static mode. In this mode, once activated the robot, it enters a loop oscillating movements, gestures and audio messages which only comes when we approach from the side or front to less […]
Lego Mindstorms NXT Beer Machine
NXT1engineer‘s remote controlled Beer Machine twists off bottle caps and trundles the beer into a mini cooling unit, which chills the brewski to -9 degrees C. [via The NXT Step]
