Larry Cotton
Larry is a retired engineer and part-time math teacher who lives in New Bern, N.C., and likes to listen to, write, and play anything musical. He built the player marimba featured in MAKE, Volume 4, page 20.Author of these Magazine Articles
iStand
Build a sturdy, multi-position iPad stand for cheap.
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DIY: Home
from MAKE:
29: DIY Superhuman page 140
Hidden-Magnet Knife Holder
Craft a cool way to keep your cutlery.
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DIY: Home
from MAKE:
26: Karts and Wheels page 134
LED Paper Cutter Assist
Modify an el-cheapo paper cutter to make it way more accurate.
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DIY: Office
from MAKE:
25: Microcontrollers and Arduino page 133
Freezer Bag Holder
Coat hanger keeps zip-lock bags open
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from MAKE:
24: Space page 132
My Favorite Gadgets
Three handy gizmos that snap, magnify, and play.
From MAKE:
23: Gadgets page 62
Rok-Bak Chair
This recliner is very comfortable, easy and inexpensive to build, and can be assembled or disassembled in a few minutes.
From MAKE:
19: Robots page 88
Spin The Birdie
Get awesome avian photos by moving your camera closer to the birds -- and rotating them for the perfect pose.
From MAKE:
11: Alt Vehicles page 116
Time-Based Devices
Transplant a heartbeat from cheap alarm clocks.
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from MAKE:
09: Fringe page 120
Project: Coffee Roaster
To experience coffee nirvana, roast your own beans with this cheap, portable coffee roaster.
From MAKE:
08: Toys and Games page 110
Born-Again Boomboxes
Up from the ghetto blaster, a new life as a functional-art stereo component.
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from MAKE:
06: Robots page 136
Photographer for these Magazine Articles
iStand
Build a sturdy, multi-position iPad stand for cheap.
In
DIY: Home
from MAKE:
29: DIY Superhuman page 140
Hidden-Magnet Knife Holder
Craft a cool way to keep your cutlery.
In
DIY: Home
from MAKE:
26: Karts and Wheels page 134
LED Paper Cutter Assist
Modify an el-cheapo paper cutter to make it way more accurate.
In
DIY: Office
from MAKE:
25: Microcontrollers and Arduino page 133
My Favorite Gadgets
Three handy gizmos that snap, magnify, and play.
From MAKE:
23: Gadgets page 62
Rok-Bak Chair
This recliner is very comfortable, easy and inexpensive to build, and can be assembled or disassembled in a few minutes.
From MAKE:
19: Robots page 88
Spin The Birdie
Get awesome avian photos by moving your camera closer to the birds -- and rotating them for the perfect pose.
From MAKE:
11: Alt Vehicles page 116
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