Thread heads
Jenny Hart, the wonder woman who took the oi out of embroidery by founding Sublime Stitching, has commissioned a new line of patterns designed by artists. Kurt Halsey kicks off the
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Issue 36
The Re-Fashion Issue
Month: March, 2007
Geek chic
Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories has posted a great tutorial on how to make wine glass charms from inexpensive electronic components, and I like the subtle geek look. The instructions walk
Ideas from the SF Garden Show
I spent this weekend at the San Francisco Garden Show, where I saw some great ReadyMade-style ideas. All the exhibits were really wonderful, but there was one that truly stood apart from the rest—
Do not read this blog tomorrow
Don’t read any blogs tomorrow. Don’t check your e-mail, either. Don’t even turn your computer on, because tomorrow—March 24, 2007—is world shutdown day. The concept is simple: Curb your computer use for a full
Dry T-shirt contest
Our storytelling-obsessed pals over at Smith magazine know a good thing when they see it. At last week’s SXSW festival, they kicked off their first annual Geek T-Stream, asking revelers to upload photos of the music fete’s best tees. The result: a Flickr stream in which self-expression meets nerd cool (plus a few total doozies).
A new way to “meat” people
It seems reasonable to assume, given that most ReadyMade readers are “people who like to make stuff,” that you do, in fact, make stuff. That said, please allow me to call your attention to the first annual Coudal Partners Swap Meat, wherein the wonderfully creative indivuals at Coudal Partners, a Chicago-based design firm, request the following:
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