HOW TO – Cut paper illustration
Green Bean Baby has a great tutorial on how to create cut paper illustration. The tutorial is complete with her cute doll template. [ via ] Link.
Month: October 2006
Homemade clamps from plastic pipe
Tim shows you how to make these handy clamps via Platt Monfort’s technique – making your own from plastic pipe… – Link.
HOW TO – Create a Photoshop sketch using a knit swatch
In this HOW TO video, Annie Modesitt shows you how to use the power of Photoshop to create a prototype sketch of a sweater design — all of course by replicating just one knit swatch. This is a great way to visualize your designs before you start knitting your project. [ via ] Link.
Scrabble tile mosaic table
Here’s a clever table top covered in scrabble tiles and Scrabble racks to create a mosaic with a quote by GB Shaw… – Thanks MAKE fan! Link.
Mystery Beetle identified
Remember that mystery cool see-through VW bug we posted awhile ago? Well, looks like one of our MAKE readers figured out where it’s from… (A company called Broukservis JaÅ¡ko). Thanks Proscriptus! – Link. Related: Make made transportation – Link. Mod Your Rod: A collection of car hacks and mods – Link.
HOW TO – Make a zombie costume
MAKE reader Bub the Zombie writes – “Here’s how-to make a Zombie Costume with an old suit, some blood, and inexpensive makeup. Gives good ideas for how to create a zombie costume of your own by creating what that person/zombie went through.” – Link. I was wondering what the top costumes might end up being […]
Whizzer CD-ROM robot – Homemade bot crawls from suspended wire
Hacked Gadgets has a really cool CD-ROM bot made from old junk, in the video the little bot creeps across the wire nicely… Blake writes – “I contructed a simple robot about a year ago. It’s chasis is made from an old SCSI CD-ROM drive. It uses the mechanics of the drive to pull itself […]