We are excited to be sponsoring whip up’s whiplash competition with this month’s theme centering around one of our favorites, wardrobe surgery. The three categories are tutorials, deconstruct/reconstruct and embellish/decorate. Check out whip up for links to resources and inspiration as well as information on how to enter. Link.
Dan and gang at Instructables made an awesome electric chopper, he writes – “Fully electric powered monster chopper bike with whopping four-foot forks. An integrated hub-motor and battery packs concealed within the fork make this a snazzy, stealthy cruiser…The main features of this bike are that we used an electric hub-integrated motor, and we used […]
Pattern designer Dan Funderburgh shares his insights on design and his craft with Japanese magazine, Ping Mag. Pictured here is silkscreen and spray paint on ceramic tiles inspired by patterns of the Middle East. Link.
DocPop sent in some photos of another homemade ice bike – this one has a studded wheel and blade on the front – Link. Previous: Ice bikes – Link. Bicycle projects – Link.
Laura from on10 has a new video up with LEGO’s new NXT robotics kit – “Lego visited the Redmond Campus of Microsoft to show off their newest home robotics kit, the Lego Mindstorm NXT. They talked about the collaboration between their products and our very own Microsoft Robotics Studio…” – Link. Related: LEGO NXT – […]
After getting parts from ElectroAuto, Tom converted his Saturn to all electric, a costly mod, but more people seem to be interested in doing this lately… – “Tom Wittman’s 1994 Saturn may look the same as other cars on the road, but it costs considerably less to drive. Wittman, 52, of the 200 block of […]
Interactive sound installation from Jin-Yo Mok – “SoniCoumn is an interactive sound installation that can be played by a person’s touch. The installation takes the form of a column-like cylinder, of a height that does not quite reach the ceiling but just high enough for one’s reach. Grids of LEDs installed inside the column light […]
