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Phil over at MAKE shows us these $35 salt and pepper shakers that look like film canisters. Seems to me these would make a great re-craft; all you would need is a very small drill bit, or perhaps just an awl. You could probably go wild with the typography pattern of the holes, too. – […]
The Museum of Art & Design in New York is launching an exhibition today called Pricked: Extreme Embroidery: Samplers, table cloths, tea towels, and party dresses often spring to mind when the word “embroidery” is invoked, but the forty-eight international artists highlighted in Pricked: Extreme Embroidery tell a very different story. Pricked is the Museum […]
Check out this awesome Google vid of a gyro-stabilized camera rig with a video headset for an R/C plane. It puts you in the cockpit and the camera moves around as you move your head. And most amazingly, it uses all off-the-shelf parts. Bromont golf club – [via] Link
Here’s a cool exhibition for those in and around Adams, Massachusetts, all about LEDs: In this interactive exhibit we explore the simple and ubiquitous Light Emitting Diode’s capacity as an expressive object. Artists use the LED to generate light, display images and patterns, respond to our actions, and reflect on our environment. The result is […]
Head on out to the first ever Craft Republic Fair in Pomona, CA (1101 W. McKinley Ave, Gate 1) this Saturday from 11am – 7pm to experience some great handmade shopping. Featuring 45 vendors who are fantastic, including Michelle Caplan and Planet Tokki. You can also take some great crafting workshops! Tickets are $2 for […]
Swiss Miss points to Refinding who’s made a tennis ball wallet from an old ball. A great idea for a DIY and for all those tennis balls that have gone flat. Link.
This is really interesting, a PlayStation 2 modchip on a memory card. Around the web it appears that this can play backed up games, there is some debate in the comments so if someone knows for sure post on up… – The PS2 is certainly no stranger to a continuous flow of great games which […]
