Carl says, “Have you ever looked at the pattern on a discarded, mismatched piece of flatware and said to yourself, “That would make a really neat piece of jewelry for my wife!” ? Well, I have. I found this simple stainless steel spoon the other day with a great rose pattern twining up the handle, […]
One-upping the wallpaper trend, London-based textile designer Linda Florence applies a silvery sheen of the type used on scratch-off lottery tickets to a floral pattern. With all of the joy of discovery minus inevitable disappointment over the losing odds, Florence’s design is a new foray into interactive décor. Contact her directly through her site for […]
It’s a kite that looks like a cursor! Quad-line control, asymmetrical framing, invisible stainless fittings, and opposed-bow tensioning for the sail make this incredible kite look digitally pasted right into the sky. But it isn’t. Carefully designed by Tim Elverston, this high-end addition to the WindFire collection marks the beginning of the WindFire OS Series. […]
With a project requiring the soldering of 100’s of pins per day I made up a holder out of “Loc-Line.” It attaches magnetically. – Link
This tesla coil photo shows beautiful feathery plasma! The aim of this design was to get the highest voltage (or longest arcs) possible from a singe self contained unit. This coil operates from 12V or 24V SLA batteries. A pair of car ignition coils are used to provide around 20kV for charging the capacitor bank. […]
There was smoke, fire, and good times at Seattle’s powertool drag races. Flickr Sets 1 – 2 Here’s a little video to show you what it was like!
Tm36usa writes “Easily receive WIFI signals from far away using a standard USB WIFI adaptor and a bit of ingenuity. This Simple idea requires no modifications to a USB WIFI adaptor or your computer. A simple way to increase the signal strength and range of your WIFI. Plus it works with all USB WIFI adaptors” […]
