CRAFT Video: Knitting Cables
Here’s an introduction to a fun knitting technique that’s often considered “too advanced” for hobby knitters: cables. http://blog.craftzine.com/archive/2009/10/craft_video_knitting_cables.html
Craft & Design
From traditional crafts to modern crafts, we’re covering news and interesting projects to educate you and keep you inspired. Design trends and pop culture related projects are here to inspire.
Laser Graffiti – Laser Tag with GRL Vienna
This week, I met with the gentlemen of Graffiti Research Lab Vienna, aka, GRLv, and they were kind enough to break it on down and show me how to set up a laptop, camera, projector, and laser to be a nondestructive and awesome graffiti tool.
Get more info at graffitiresearchlab.at
Circuit Skills: LED Color Organ
http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2010/10/circuit_skills_led_color_organ_spon.html
Join Collin as he synchronizes light to sound using the power of analog circuitry. It’s disco-tech!
Collin’s Lab: Custom Fit Earbuds
What do you get when you combine DIY custom molded earplugs with a pair of in-ear headphones? Isolated Hi-Fi that fits like a glove but won’t break the bank.
Sew a Drawstring Bike Seat Cover
In this edition of the CRAFT Video, Becky Stern shows you how to make a custom fabric bike seat cover. You might make one if your bike seat is in disrepair, needs protection from rain, or, if you’re like me, you want to cover up your nice saddle to deter potential thieves from lifting your seat while your bike is locked up outside. http://blog.craftzine.com/archive/2010/05/sew_a_drawstring_bike_seat_cov.html
Hydroponic Herb Garden – CRAFT Video
Becky Stern shows us how to set up a hydroponic herb garden on her rooftop in Brooklyn. http://blog.craftzine.com/archive/2010/04/hydroponic_herb_garden.html
Weekend Project: Alien Projector
Shine an alien or any other design on a wall with this $5 LED projector. Get the PDF for this project here: http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2009/12/weekend_project_alien_projector.html More great projects at http://www.makezine.com
