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Danielle at Etsy recently featured the work of 2ReVert, an Etsy shop that takes used or broken skateboards and transforms them into beautiful jewelry, like these hoop earrings above. Looks like skateboard crafts are a new trend? Read more in the Etsy Spotlight here. Link. Related: Recycled Skateboard Jewelry – Link.
@The NYC Toy fair 2008 I toured the Thames and Kosmos area, one of the best of the entire Toy Fair. Thames & Kosmos currently offers 55 science kits on: Energy, technology, electronics, chemistry, biology, physics, natural history, earth science and others. Pictured here, the Radio Ace DIY tube radio kit. Computer Systems Engineering kit […]
@The NYC Toy fair 2008 I met with the ÃœBERSTIX folks, they make toys/kits that you need to recycle other things to build. Straws, ice cream sticks, paper clips, water bottles, egg cartons and more. Pictured here is a ship you build and use tossed cups/bottles to make it float, along with other trashed items […]
MAKE is @ The NYC Toy Fair 2008 – thousands of toy makers come here each year to show off their latest – our lens on this show is a lot different than any coverage you’ll see anywhere else – stay tuned for posts, images and videos of unique MAKE-style products. DIY kits, science kits, […]
Wired Science has a nice segment on Wired Editor in Chief Chris Anderson’s efforts to bring together amateurs working with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). DIY UAVs – [via] Link
I had a great time at the CHA show (Craft & Hobby Association Winter Show) in Anaheim last week. Here’s a photo of my session that I did on Indie Crafts where we also made the paper bead bracelets from CRAFT: 05. It was a great turnout with over 70 people in the session. I […]
Chris wrote in about this great handmade wooden bookmark tutorial on Curbly. I read a lot and for some reason special bookmarks always make reading better. Link.
