At the most recent Dorkbot DC, we had a wonderful, extremely informative presentation given by Alden Hart. By day, Alden is an electrical engineer and the CTO of a technical consulting firm, by night, he messes around with LEDs and microcontrollers, especially for elaborate holiday light displays he does at his home in Northern Virginia. […]
Spotted in the CRAFT Flickr pool: Bugs and Fishes by Lupin shares a great tutorial for decorating holiday gifts by using cut-out letters to spell out the recipient’s name. Very modern and elegant–not to mention a great use of scrap paper.
Lindamade shares a colorful project for the holidays (or any time, really!)–this festive wreath whipped up using fabric scraps.
Meet Me At Mikes is hosting a Stocking Stitch-Along this week, and though they’ve already started, their tutorials and patterns are archived and ready to use when you are. They’ve included the stocking pattern, picture-rich tutorials, and two cute embroidery patterns from which you can choose to stitch on to your stocking.
Here are the MAKE elves back from volume 04 by Robert Ullman – I put larger versions up on Flickr if you want to use them in a cool holiday project. If you do use them, put a photo in the MAKE Flickr photo pool – we just might send you something special from the […]
Spotted in the CRAFT Flickr pool: Macula says they will soon be adding some December papercrafts to their site, including these funny pointy elves you can download and assemble. Keep an eye on Macula.tv for more.
Ok, folks, I know not all of you approve of culture jamming shenanigans, but here are some gift ideas for that mischief maker in your life! Peggy Kit Create a light board with your own picture! You can make an LED sign for your window, a geeky valentine for your sweetie, one bad-ass birthday card, […]
