This Clever Combo Lockbox Is Made Completely from Wood
This Maker crafted a wooden combination lockbox as his nine-year-old son’s Christmas present.
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How-To: Turn Slides and Negatives Into Digital Photos
By Andrew Lewis Preserving 35mm photos on a computer is a great way to keep them safe, and chances are that either you or someone you know has an old box of irreplaceable memories waiting to be scanned. The problem is that an ordinary scanner doesn’t really scan slides or negatives properly. The reason is […]
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DIY Slide Projector from Ikea Lamp
Here’s a cool Instructable by derte84, who converted an Ikea lamp into a slide projector using his own custom laser cut slide holder. I’m thinking that if Ikea implements this idea as a product, they can call it “Projektör.” More: Ikea camera dolly hack Projector ring DIY pillbox laser projector
Continue ReadingGuitar Slide from a Wine Bottle
One interesting historical example of upcycled crafting is bottleneck guitar– or as it is now widely known, slide guitar. The unique resonant sound of slide guitar was originally formed by playing with a glass bottleneck over one finger and running the slide up and down the strings. While the materials for making slides have evolved, […]
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