I recall late great UT-Austin Philosophy professor Robert Solomon once saying in lecture, “We’re lucky babies are so helpless, because if they had any power at all they would destroy the world.” Well, Chinese artist Shi Jinsong is apparently trying to immanentize that particular eschaton by arming the world’s infants with engines of destruction worthy of a Space Marine Terminator. Way to go, dude. [via Dude Craft]
Sweet little breadboard Menorah project at Sparkle Labs. Festive Hanukkah LED Menorah
By Kaytea Petro Pickles are like potato chips, only better. The salty, crunchy goodness combines well with almost any food, yet pickles are pretty healthy. Vinegar pickling is one of the easiest ways to preserve foods for later; it’s also a great way to add savor to almost any vegetable. Because they are so easy […]
At long last, I’ve finished my nephew’s Christmas present (ahem, originally meant as his birthday present in July)! I got the pattern from Vogue Knitting’s Quick Gifts, although I must say this knit zebra pillow was anything but quick. (Easy, yes, but frankly no matter how fast a knitter you are, it takes a while […]
Turn an entire wall into an erasable whiteboard.
CRAFT friend Stacey Gordon’s son and husband made this cardboard rocket ship from a big box. I remember being thrilled at the prospect of cardboard forts from appliance boxes, and this one looks extra rad. What an awesome homemade gift idea for the special little space cadet in your life!
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