How-To: Fabric Keychain
The Marimekko blog shows you how to make an easy fabric keychain using a really cute Markimekko print. These look like great quick gifts to make!
Month: January 2011
How-To: Heart Envelope Pouches
These envelope heart pouches from Jessica of Zakka Live are simple and clever and a great way to upcycle old envelopes. They’d even be an easy project for kids to tackle, and a great way to help teach them how to look at common objects from a new perspective. Love it! More: How-To: Security Envelope […]
How-To: Tomato Rice Noodle Soup
Instructables user jen7714 writes: This recipe is so delicious and classic to our family, I just had to share. The base of the soup is mainly tomatoes but the addition of the rice noodles/vermicelli, meatballs, and tender vegetables just makes everything click together. This recipe is great because it is so versatile. We make all […]
Legend of Zelda Glow-in-The-Dark Cross-Stitch Banner
I love the detail in this awesome Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening banner from ATaylor333 on Sprite Stitch. It even glows in the dark! My brother asked me, jokingly, last year if I would cross stitch him the title screen to Link’s Awakening. Well, imagine his surprise when this past christmas he unwrapped his fantastic […]
In the Maker Shed: tinyCylon kit
You can easily solder together the tinyCylon kit yourself, or you can buy one already assembled & tested, and jump right into the world domination stage of your evil plan. Not into Cylons? *gasp* Then maybe a Lux Spectralis or WeeBlinky might be a good choice? If you do like Cylons, don’t forget to check […]
In the Maker Shed: Loud Objects Noise Toy kit
Bzzzzrrrreeeeepehkhkhkhhhhhhhk! Build your own Noise Toy with this kit from electronic noise group the Loud Objects. Plug in your headphones and glitch out, or jack into an amp and play it as an instrument. These kits come with a custom-printed circuit board, a noise generating microchip from their live performances, two buttons for modulating the […]
In the Maker Shed: XGS AVR 8-Bit development system
The XGS AVR 8-Bit system was developed to be a very competitive entry/midrange development kit for the Atmel ATmega644 AVR processor with 64K FLASH, 4K SRAM, and running at 28+ MIPs. The kit includes everything you need to get started developing applications on the very popular platform.
