Here’s a super handy/easy circuit for making LED eyes blink for your Halloween gadgets and projects, Paul writes – “The eye blink circuit consists of a timer and light emitting diodes, which function as the eyes. The timer circuit for the blinking eyes is based on the 555 timer. Figure 1 illustrates the standard timer […]
Here are the install photos from MAKE FLickr photo pool member Anachrocomputer on installing LED lights on an electric cycle… (the photos are pretty much a how-to)… [via] – Link.
Dan has a great how-to in the MAKE Instructables group on making these super lamps (pattern included), he writes – “One simple cut-out shape lets you build all sorts of different designer-looking lampshades! You can make dozens different geometric forms using various numbers of the cut-out shape made from paper or plastic. All the standard […]
George writes – “Hi there! I just saw the Fun with Fungi post and thought I’d share my version of the MAKE Clean Box. I made this around 1995 when still in school. A friend of mine made one with a HEPA filter but I went the low tech way…” [via] – Link & more. […]
SF Craft Mafia has the deets on our Sunday get together – check it out… “Hello Bay Area Crafters! Join the editors of CRAFT Magazine and the members of the San Francisco Craft Mafia celebrate the inaugural issue of CRAFT. Free issues of CRAFT, food and drink will be provided! Come help toast to the […]
Al made a modern Internet Wi-Fi radio with the looks of a vintage radio, here’s the build photos (nice work!) – Link. Related: Retro Radio Computers – Link. Sparkbench – old radio restoration – Link. HOW TO build a Vintage Digital Jukebox – Link. DIY Retro iPod – Link.
Hah! MAKE Flickr photo pool member Misogreat made a bear costume complete with cardboard claws (and entered it in the MAKE/CRAFT contest!) – Link. Add your costume photos, just tag’em MAKECRAFTHALLOWEEN Enter the MAKE & CRAFT Contests! Makers and Crafters, it’s time to enter our ghoulishly fun Halloween contests! Anyone, anywhere can enter, and depending […]
