One of my favorite makers, Tim, has a good how-to on bringing some old ni-cads back to life using a welder – this is one of those that you shouldn’t do unless you know what you’re doing, k? “Nicad batteries often die in such a way that they won’t take a charge and have zero […]
Check out Roberto’s homemade Mac OS X dock pillows! [via] – Link.
Myra at My Little Mochi got a great idea from a Japanese website to create little figures like this santa out of a peanut! Just paint a peanut and glue it onto a walnut shell. Have a nutty holiday! [ via ] Link.
Noahw writes – “Here is a way to make a place to hang papers, pictures and other random stuff using just some steel cable, a few magnets and some basic hardware. This project takes about 20 minutes to put together and you can pick up most of what you need at the local hardware store. […]
Megan at Not Martha found this great site called Mr. McGroovy’s Box Rivets where you can get the plans to build a cardboard castle, fire engine and get lots of ideas to build other things out of boxes. [ via ] Link.
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Devowski writes – “Latest keyboard… thing. Controlled by a record player. In the arm of the turntable there are 3 photo cells (light sensors) that are wired into the circuitry of the casio. The record on the player has three red leds mounted on it… when the leds pass under […]
Hey Crafters! This Saturday is the very cool Bazaar Bizaare where we will be representin’ at both the Boston and LA events. Come to Boston (The Cyclorama in the South End 1pm-7pm, $1 admission) to meet one of our editors Brian Sawyer and needlepoint and extrodinare, Kristina Pinto. In LA (Shrine Auditorium Expo, 700 West […]
