Here’s the latest “Gadget Freak” – how to build a garage door locator device so you don’t damage your car – “Not satisfied with the low-tech method of suspending a tennis ball from a string, Ken Swanstrom devised a better garage locator device from a laser pointer. This simple circuit is powered by a 6V […]
I like the look of these knit lace up opera gloves. Link. Or you can go for the classic straight up knit version. Link.
Dylan’s chemistry related site is my favorite blog on the web, in a week or so it will be gone, but until then he keeps cranking out awesome posts, like this one on making permanent kittens… – “Right now I’ve got research proposals on my mind, and I really wanted to package this idea in […]
James from Retroblast writes – “I just wanted to let you know about a contest we are running this month asking readers to produce Video Game and Pinball Motivational Posters. We have had an awesome response so far and want to keep the momentum up by letting as many gamers know about the contest as […]
Berroco, the yarn company, has a bevy of free patterns available now on their site, including an extensive list of crochet patterns. Link.
Congrats to Graham Gillies from British Columbia, Canada – he’s our 10,000th customer in the MAKE store. He won an autographed copy of the Makers book AND the new limited edition Pocket Ref… MAKE store. More: Makers, All Kinds of People Making Amazing Things in Backyards, Garages, and Basements – Link. Limited edition MAKE: Pocket […]
Pekar posted up another steam bike to add to our collection, anyone know more about this? – “Found picture of a homemade steam bicycle. I don’t have an origin. This might be at a “steam days” type rally. “ – Link. Related: Steam powered bicycles – Link.
