Happiness is a fresh Sharpie. I don’t think there’s a crafty person out there who doesn’t own a Sharpie (or 20). This ubiquitous staple of artists worldwide is the subject of a show going on now through March 1st at L.A.’s Crewest Gallery. Peep some of their offerings on their Flickr stream. Via Juxtapoz.
From the MAKE Flickr pool Pocket-sized decorated his phone to show off the name of his favorite website. He’s also posted an instructable describing the self-powered airbrush/blow-pen technique he used. Looks handy and easy to try – just make sure you don’t inadvertently inhale while painting. Related: Lotek airbrush
Telekinetic Pen Kit From Make: Volume 13, comes this great DIY Magic trick. Using a small battery, a magnetic reed switch, and a miniature pager motor, this device will fit concealed inside a fine-point Sharpie pen. When the magnet is drawn near, the contacts on the reed switch close, making the Sharpie dance and vibrate […]
