Seed cribsheets
Seed magazine has these great downloadable cribsheets about synthetic biology (Spore fans take note!), genetics, the elements, hurricanes – there are sixteen subjects so far.
Kids & Family
Build: Phenakistoscope
This week we are going to continue with the “moving picture” theme and build a Phenakistoscope. Luckily for all of us, it’s a lot easier to build than it is to pronounce. Even better, you the first thing you need to do is eat a lollypop! Why? Well, read on. So the big question is, […]
Oh, the trudgery!
I love the way this LEGO NXT beastie walks – he’s so expressive! Via NXT Step
Felt Board Tutorial
A great project you can make for your kids is this felt board tutorial by jchandmade. [ via Whip Up ]
Japanese Dress
Craftster Cya made this beautiful dress for her 2-year-old daughter from a Japanese pattern. She designed the flowers on a computer and machine embroidered them.
Pillow Case Dress
Spotted in the CRAFT Flickr pool: this girl’s dress is constructed from a pillowcase with fancy edging. Maya whipped up a couple and wrote a post on creating your own.
HOW TO – Child’s Pool Robe
Sew, Mama, Sew! shares a quick and easy tutorial for making this clever child’s pool robe from an old towel.