Bright Ideas

Here are some colourful and interesting ideas for your next pottery creation.

A Hotel with a Difference.

Have you ever heard of an Insect Hotel? Well here it is! A hotel especially for your favourite insects. There are many places for insects to live and many apartments are available for rent. You could have fun making an insect hotel, but watch out for those pesky wasps.

Insect paradise.

Clay or wood apartments for rent!

In German this is known as an Insektenhotel.

A small rental property.

This one is mounted on the side of a house.

Paint an Animal Japanese Style.

Here are some simple instructions on how to paint animals with a Japanese style to them. Just follow each step carefully and you should have a neat painting. Good Luck!

Spinning Top

Check out these cool spinning top designs. This would be a cool project for technology.

I wonder which one would spin the longest?

3D Me Please.

Now you can be made into your own plastic model. First you are scanned from all angles then a tricky machine makes you out of plastic. All you have to do is paint yourself. Looks like a whole lot of fun.

Look closely and you can see the model of the young girl with the red backpack.

Japan-can

There are some fun creations being made in Japan every year. Designers across Japan have to keep there ideas fresh as there is a lot of competition for the next cool product. Do people need it? Well you be the judge.

Pig Balloons.

Individual toed shoes.

Mobile phones that look like mints.

Felix Baumgartner

Inspired by astronauts he saw on T.V. Felix was inspired to fly helicopters and learn how to sky dive. He has gained awards for being the World Action Sportsperson of the Year and National Geographic Adventurer of the Year. Here is his carbon wing that he used to free fall across the English Channel.

That's also Bull.

Did you and your family enter the competition to have your photo printed on a formula 1 racing car? Well many people did and here is the result. Smile!

The fastest face in the West!

There's Bob from Timaru!

That's Bull

So what's happening at the Red Bull Hanger I hear you asking. Well all things aeronautical! Felix Baumgartener ascended 127,852 feet to earth from outer space and here is his ship and suit. He fell to earth with supersonic speed over Roswell Mexico. How did he get up there in the first place? In a helium balloon of course.

Scientists and medical researchers gained a lot of information from this crazy free-fall.