Max writes – “Here’s a DIY on how to make a G-meter for you car and measure how many Gs your car can handle. We will use an accelerometer chip from Dimension Engineering and CUBLOC CB220 module from Comfile to cut down our hardware development to near a minute.” – Link.
Great way to reuse / recycle those “wine-in-a-boxes” 0.775volts writes – “…The bags inside the boxes are heavy-gauge plastic, and have removable valves. Finally! something I can use to bring along a decent wine on my next camping trip, or any other of the myriad uses these bags will undoubtedly find (even a solar shower). […]
Shelterrific has the tutorial on how to make this photo collage tissue box cover. This project is an excerpt from the new book, Photocraft: Cool Things to do with the Pictures you Love by Laura Lovett. From the description, it looks like a great project based book with lots of ideas on how to turn […]
Jewelry maker Danielle Maveal makes interesting unique pieces of jewelry, some of which she etches into sterling silver. Here’s a mini-interview where I talked to her about her etching and jewelry making process. Danielle Maveal Website – www.daniellemaveal.com Flickr – daniellemaveal Nat: Can you tell our CRAFT blog readers what kind of process you go […]
Sciprog shows you how to make a USB powered power amplifier for your PC – “I was looking for simple solution how to increase the output of my integrated sound card of my PC. I don’t know why, but the sound level of it decreased so I can’t normally listen with my headphones. So this […]
Jro writes – “This project modifies a $5 Staple’s Easy Button and an inexpensive USB keyboard so that they can be used as an input device for live musical performances (or anything else that requires a button or footswitch). It alllows cheap buttons to be created that each send a keyboard character as input to […]
Take a look at some of the amazing wedding dresses created out of toilet paper in the 2006 Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Contest. The rules were simple — only toilet paper, glue and tape could be used in making the dress. This dress created by Hannah Kim won 2nd place and $200. The detail of […]
