MAKE Flickr photo pool member AnswerGuru made a DIY version of the IQ light, is a self assembly lighting system made up of interlocking quadrilaterals – Link. Make your own too!: Universal lamp shade polygon building kit – Link. How-to from IQ – Link.
Kevin writes – “I was wandering through my local craft store and came across a bin of foam rubber craft pumpkins reduced to half price. I noticed that the largest was just about the size of our porch light and realized I could use one to make a quick and easy Halloween decoration for the […]
Kunio Maeda uses food as the focus to create her art. On the homepage of Kunio Maeda’s web site, you are greeted with a striking image of sewn deli meat, later realizing it’s actually a close up of her “Tablecloth” piece that is made up of sliced deli meat, cheese, and bread (pictured left). Also […]
GetLoFi has all the links and resources you’ll need for making your own “Atari Punk Console” sound device, Circuitmaster writes – “The so called “Atari Punk Console” device is a great start for builders interested in working with components and circuitry to produce Bleepy-Bloopy-Gitchy goodness. Using a 556 dual timer IC and a handful of […]
If it’s not too late, and you’re a NYC area Maker looking to beef up on your electronics/MIDI skills, you might want to check out LEMURplex and this MidiTron class… “By popular demand, we are adding a new weekend intensive class at LEMURplex on Basic Electronics and Physical Computing. The class will run on Saturday […]
Pcapelo has a pretty simple and easy way to make solar powered jack-o-laterns, he writes – “Lately I have had much interest in working with solar cells, because of this I initiated a project, and to be able to test it, I decided to create this lantern with a pumpkin. Solar energy always fascinated me […]
We’ve covered match museums, matbox cameras and even a matchbox PC, so – adding to the collection, 210 Eastern European Matchbox covers, many have historic events and artwork from the time period. I think I might make some computer desktops from these… – [via] – Link. Pictured here, “First passenger of a sputnik [satellite], the […]
