Hardware angel ornaments
Here’s a simple holiday project that recycles parts from old hinges. The maker uses epoxy to hold it all together, but you could tack weld it for a more permanent solution. More about Hardware angel ornaments
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Techmoods by Simone Bardi
Simone Bardi makes these interesting pictures/sculptures made form recycled PC parts. I would like to see these in person and try and identify the sources of the electronics. It’s all about inspiration. Dismantling everything that can be disassembled just for the pleasure of changing perspective. Imaging and re-inventing a new life for all those little […]
Amon’s scratch pizza maker
Amon found the usual post party debris the one morning/afternoon and decided to Hook Up some of the stuff to his computer and make something useful. With some pizza boxes, cups, a computer and Scratch, he made a Skeeball type game. Just like the one at the arcade at the mall, but less hungry for […]
Mod Green Pod – Organic Cotton Fabric Made in the USA
A new business, Mod Green Pod, focuses on 100% organic, American-grown cotton. They produce gorgeous printed upholstery and home furnishings fabric, wallpaper, and tote bags. If the printed designs are outside your budget, try the unprinted cotton and either use plain or silkscreen on your own designs! Try the interactive Room Creator to visualize how […]
Back at junk value, recyclables are piling up….
Although people might be consuming less, the demand for recyclables is crashing, so it’s all piling up… The economic downturn has decimated the market for recycled materials like cardboard, plastic, newspaper and metals. Across the country, this junk is accumulating by the ton in the yards and warehouses of recycling contractors, which are unable to […]
PET bottles reused with style
Absolutely beautiful and inspiring bottle-based objects from Ryter Design. via notcot via noquedanblog.
The Pan PC
Jorge sent in a link to his latest creation, the Pan PC. It’s made from found and recycled parts that he has collected. Apparently it doesn’t even require electricity? Now that’s cool. [Thanks Jorge] Pan PC is my final draft of the graduate in electronics applied to the arts (IUNA), dictated by my friend and […]
