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Lissajous figures are interesting curves that occur in systems where oscillation happens in more than one direction, for example when a pendulum hanging from a string moves in the plane.
These pictures are from an easy persistence of vision approach to playing with Lissajous figures. Read more about this project here.
Start with a firm grip on the steel and the blade at about 20 degrees to the steel. A damp cloth will help to stop the steel moving,
More in this old blog post of mine, on knife sharpening
Book boards (8.5X11 *2) - Paper Source, Scissors, Canvas (6X6"), Ribbon (2 yards), Ruler, Embroidery floss (or strong thread), sewing needle, PVA glue, Book cloth (preferably not sewing fabric), bone folder, paint brush, cutting mat (for Xacto knife), Awl (i.e. pointy metal object), 3 sheets card stock (forendpapers)
The basic ratio for the kind of flour glue I make is 1 part flour to 2 to 4 parts water, mixed and added to 20 parts boiling water.
Half way wet felted, just his belly and back to go.
Start wet felting by sprinkling a little hot soapy water on the rabbit. Start with feet and hands, then ears and face. You need to use a massaging motion to get the fibres to knit together
Get a cloth damp, place it over the flower on an ironing board, and then press with the iron for 10 seconds at high heat. This will steam the flower flat. You should do this for both sides of the flower.
{Tutorial: Framing a Pegboard That's Already On the Wall with Moulding }
Attach moulding with finishing nails. We found it easier to pre-hammer the nails into the moulding, and then place the moulding against the wall and finish hammering.
Be very careful to line the moulding up correctly, especially at the corners.
I pads vecchi e quelli nuovi
More on my blog: luca.yepa.com/blog/2007/03/23/howto-cambio-dei-pattini-de...
Lissajous figures are interesting curves that occur in systems where oscillation happens in more than one direction, for example when a pendulum hanging from a string moves in the plane.
These pictures are from an easy persistence of vision approach to playing with Lissajous figures. Read more about this project here.
Thanks to Anda for teaching me how to fuse plastic bags and Federico for coming up with an awesome design.
Full instructions coming out on Friday at makezine.com/podcast
Upholstered headboard with 1/2" drilled holes.
Foam, batting, and fabrics should already be attached to the wood Tapestry needle (a long upholstery needle is even better)
Embroidery thread, scissors
Covered Button (see the how to for fabric covered buttons)
Needle nose pliers
Backing button that is larger than 1/2" drilled hole