CRAFT Flickr photo pool member Mommy Peace made a few nice bags from recycled materials and stenciled them on up… – Link. Related: Recycled sweater bags – Link. POSCH – Reusable shopping bags – Link. Super Eggplant’s Tote Bags 101 – Link. Bags made from recycled skateboads – Link.
Yah, this isn’t anything complex, but it’s a super cheap and a dead easy way to make your drive way a little more Halloweeny. Just get a few plastic trick-or-treat pumpkins, cut a hole and place over the drive way light, done. – Link. Related: MAKE Halloween projects – Link. MAKE Halloween archives – Link. […]
Ryno shows how to make a pretty nice backpacking stove from aluminum flashing, I’ve also rounded up a few DIY stoves to check out too… Ryno writes – “I have been experimenting with homemade stove designs for quite a while, everything from cat-food cans to altoids tins to pepsi cans to sobe cans. I wanted […]
Arist Lee Stoetzel made these beautiful huge wood vehicles from Pecky Cypress… [via] – Link. Related wood transportation: Chopper 2004 (for sale too) – Link. Wood Motorcycle – Link. Rwanda wooden bikes – Link. Homemade wooden coaster bike – Link. Wooden Cadillac – Link. Unusual Home Built Bicycles from wood and salvage – Link. Wooden […]
Lots of Makers are sending in great projects for Halloween that use the 555 timer chip, so here’s another resource to get started for all your LED blinky needs – “Timer circuit has been used in many projects and there are basically 2 types that are used these days. One of them is the use […]
Here’s a pretty simple burglar alarm you can make and toss in your car/desk drawer/whatever, it uses the handy dandy 555 timer chip… – “In this auto shut off tone generator project, once the switch to the 9V power supply is connected, the alarm will trigger at a frequency of approximately 1.27 kHz. It will […]
Circuit Cellar, Luminary Micro, and Keil are running a design competition with $10,000 in prizes and your entry may be published in the Circuit Cellar hobby electronics magazine – the kits were free, but they ran out, so if you want to enter you need to find a kit ($49 @ Mouser)… [via] – Link […]
