Want to Be a “Resident Goodnik?”
My old friend and cohort Nate Heasley sent me this announcement for a cool summer opportunity available through his non-profit org, Goodnik
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Pantone Easter Eggs
I know we’re past Easter now, but I couldn’t help but share these awesome Pantone Easter Eggs from Jessica of How About Orange. File this away for next year, folks. They’ll be the hit of the designer’s Easter basket! Read how Jessica created them over on her blog. And yes, I’m such a nerd that […]
Shapeoko, the Affordable CNC Mill Kit
Travis Good reports on the development of the Shapeoko CNC Mill Kit
DIY Camera Strap
The camera taking your photos can now be as lovely as the photos themselves with this sweet tutorial from Design Lovefest. Don’t you just love a simple and easy DIY that renders a bold result?
Poster Pixelater
Ad-cutting is a kind of guerrilla art form, in which parts of adhesive-backed subway poster ads are creatively cut, peeled, and/or mixed-and-matched with one another to subvert the message of the original ad or otherwise make an original statement. This latest offering from NYC’s Free Art and Technology collective is a tool, not just for […]
Winery Uses Shipping Pallets as Shelving
The folks at Olabisi Wines decided to use reclaimed shipping pallets and wine casks for the shelving in their tasting room. The result is rustic and a fine example of reuse, with spaces perfectly sized for wine bottles. Shipping pallets have come in handy in so many projects, they’ve started to become a staple in certain design aesthetics.
How-To: Pointillism Easter Eggs
This may be a bit more time-intensive than traditional egg dying methods—every dot is individually placed by hand—but it sure is pretty. Check out this pointillism Easter eggs tutorial from Orange Kitty Crafts to see how it’s done! More: Kids’ Kitchen: Dyeing Easter Eggs @Craftzine.com blog Craft Thread Easter Eggs @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Eggshell Bud […]
