Faceted Rings
Poppytalk posted this rad tutorial on how to make your own faceted rings.
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What IF…Festival of Innovation and Imagination
What IF… Festival: Don’t miss the geeky gadgets, DIY demos, cool experiments, new technologies, hands-on learning, and live performances! September 7th, 10am-4pm in Colorado Springs, CO.
Clay Feathers
100 Layer Cake shows us an easy way to make feathers out of clay. This is a lovely project that you can interpret any way you want. Use your feathers as decor, a gift topper, or a place card as shown in the photo.
Maker Scouts: Tell Stories
For young makers, making is more than learning how to use a particular tool or a technique. It’s experiencing the power of a material, technology, or tool as a language of self expression. It’s PLAYING with different languages and experiencing the magic of connections that is made when what you have made makes someone laugh, cry, or wonder.
How-To: Mini Oven Bake Clay Planters and Bowls
Use plastic Easter eggs to form your own cute mini oven bake clay planters and bowls!
How-To: Oven Bake Clay Feather Necklaces
Get creative with your clay. Make a lovely oven bake clay feather necklace with this tutorial from Alisa Burke!
Gruesome/Awesome Web-Controlled Puppet
Twitr_janus is a live physical avatar — a puppet that can be controlled remotely through Google Drive, Twitter, and Skype. Inside: an Arduino and webcam. Outside: hot glue face (shaped with a silicone latex mold) and paper mache skull (shaped over carved polystyrene).
