10th Dec 2017

T-Shirt Block Printing

Andrew and I gave this a whirl today! It works great! I think I will try some more of this!

28th Nov 2017

Spin Art

Here’s a cool way to make spin art! Pictures of the apparatus further down. Wire a computer fan to a power source. Make sure the power source voltage is less...

27th Nov 2017

Rubber Stamp Business Cards

I love my regular laser cut buisness card (and other business cards) but I want an easier way that doesn’t depend on laser. Once you have ink stamps you can...

26th Nov 2017

Watercolor Christmas Cards

I was at a social the other day and a watercolor Christmas card was being passed around. I loved it so decided to give it a try. We made some...

23rd Nov 2017

Ottawa Printmaking Workshops!

We’ve been dabbling with printmaking lately. Everybody seems to want in on it so Doug, Lakota and I started a series of workshops. They are hosted at the Hack613 Makerspace. Check the event...

10th Nov 2017

Clay Stamps

I’m making clay stamps and cookie cutters! Wow clay is fun! CNC and 3D printing is being deployed! Stand by for a report on this stuff!

10th Nov 2017

Pallet Wood Art

Pallet wood becomes a tree again. Other pallet wood art.

27th Oct 2017

Avocodo

I attempted to germinate some avocados with the cilantromatic project. No luck but recently hack613 member Sean managed to get a couple going! Watch this space for reports! Related: How...

26th Oct 2017

Tea Light Holders

I made these for a friend (on request). I’ve got enough material to make four more. Anybody want one?

26th Oct 2017

Powerlines Wall Art

Here are the experiments so far.  

19th Oct 2017

Custom Vinyl Clocks Ottawa

These LP records were up for disposal so they’re receiving a new life as clocks (store). The project has been interesting. I come across items that are nostalgic for myself but I also discover music and...

19th Oct 2017

Integrated Circuit Earrings

Check out these IC Earrings.

01st Oct 2017

Key Holders

Cooked the first one out today. This is made from a fragment of pallet wood I found in a parking lot. This stuff cleans up really well. 🙂

22nd Sep 2017

Printmaking Business Cards

I am able to make linoleum stamps! I made a proof of concept by making a business card for Ray’s project. I printed these cards using acrylic paint and adding...

22nd Sep 2017

Seed Germination

Pengcheng, Steve and I are growing a  batch of basil and other herbs. I just started it this morning. There are three types of basil, chili and jalapeno.

21st Sep 2017

Business Card Holders

Fun way to chop up scrap pine wood!