I just wanted to give a shout-out to my new favorite cookbook, The San Francisco Ferry Plaza Farmer’s Market Cookbook. I happen to be lucky enough to live a 15-minute bike ride away from the Ferry Plaza Farmer’s Market, but the recipes will easily adapt to a farmer’s market anywhere (or, for that matter, a […]
The very first moving picture machine was barely more than a hand-cranked circular flipbook, called a mutoscope. Jesse Breytenbach made her own and documented the elaborate creation of the wooden apparatus that holds the “movie” cylinder.
I found this great Instructable by Belsey on making chocolate lip balm – I’ve been buying chocolate lip balm, this looks cheaper and just as good!
Doctor Popular had this clever solution for simplifying mass transit with his bicycle: When taking your bike on to the CalTrain, you always wanna make sure you aren’t blocking someone else’s bike that might be getting off before yours. Most bikes show their destinations by using these ugly little yellow tags that would show what […]
Craftsters emruth and abby marie is unique shared pictures of how they went from a small stuffed dinosaur to this giant plastic inflatable dinosaur for their sculpture class.
I love making food gifts for friends around the holidays; it’s the perfect answer for people who are hard to shop for, it’s fun, it’s inexpensive, and you get to lick the bowl! Here are a few recipes that caught my eye as I was trying to decide what to make this year, but check […]
Anna Borstad tells the story on Whip Up of how she ended up creating this recycled textile worm for a company that raises and sells red wriggler worms for home vermicomposting.
