Supes writes – “I made this as a quick project I made to use a lot of the LEDs I recently got. It basically connects via a 555 8 pin IC and allows for adjusting the time between the flashings by changing the resistor or capacitor values. It provides for a cool looking effect in […]
These merry-go-rounds use kid power to pump water in developing countries, so far 700 PlayPumps have been installed in South Africa – “While children have fun spinning on the PlayPump (1), clean water is pumped (2) from underground (3) into a 2,500-liter tank (4), standing seven meters above the ground. A simple tap (5) makes […]
Check out these utensil sculptures from MAKE Flickr photo pool member Papafork – Link.
Crazy eye looks around for fire, if it sees one, it puts it out – Modern Mechanix 1932 – Link.
MAKE pal Mark shows how he organizes business cards using old heat sinks – Link.
Check out the wallet that Alfons made! No-one is going to be reading the RFID information on his credit cards! I saw the video about making a wallet from tape on the makezine site, and I thought: well why don’t I make one myself. And that’s what I did. Only didn’t I use gaffer tape, […]
Sam writes – “This site has illustrated guides for making various projects. This URL specifically is for my favorite, a zip line.” – Link. Related: Backyard Zip Line – Be the hit of the neighborhood with a high-flying, tree-to-tree transporter. MAKE 05 – Page 72.
