Pressed penny bracelet
Ansley has been collecting pressed pennies for ages and put them together to create a modern day charm bracelet. Link.
Month: October 2006
Fun with micro-controllers!
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Steven and Sarah write – “Exploring micro-controllers with the Arduino NG development system. Seen here running in standalone mode with a 9V battery. Arduino makes embedded programming fun and easy by bringing together a clean and simple hardware and software development environment. Here, I’m messing with reading analog input from […]
HOW TO – Build a Rubiks Cube costume
From the MAKE Blog: Fred sent in this great Rubiks cube costume along with how to make your own, he writes – “I made this for my Halloween costume last year, and figured people might be interested in doing it themselves for this season. “ – Link. More: Costume projects and more – Link.
HOW TO – Make paper
B. Zedan says, “A step-by-step tutorial on making paper in your kitchen, no fancy press required. Lots of notes on the photos for advice and help. I made this tutorial a year ago and since I’ve had people from all over tell me they used it to make paper for the first time (and they’ve […]
Coffee tables made from jet parts… bombs and more…
InterFlight studio has an incredible collection of coffee tables made from jet engines, wings, bombs, wings and other aviation parts – pictured here, the F4 phantom table! [via] – Link. Related: DIY Jet engine mirror – Link.
MAME Cabinet build (photos)
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Aaron writes – “We built an arcade emulation cabinet in under 2 weeks of nights and weekends for a friend’s 30th birthday.” – Link. The detail on this is freaking sweet! Related MAME projects: Mini MAME arcade consoles – Link. nano MAME Cabinet – Link. DIY MAME / Arcade controller […]
HOW TO – Repair knitwear
Here’s a great Knitty article on techniques for repairing knitwear fixes (seams coming undone, pulls, tears and holes). Link.