Fire robots
Check out Racegreathouselabs robots and fire machines… I like the spider bot [via] – Link & photos.
Year: 2006
Toolmonger’s Top 5: The Week in Tools
Chuck sent in this week’s “Toolmonger’s Top 5: The Week in Tools” buckle in… – “It’s Halloween time again, and we’ve found some great tools that have us itchin’ to jump in on our holiday craft and construction projects, like Dremel’s inexpensive cordless pumpkin carving kit and a kickin’ butane-powered hot glue gun. This week […]
Pre-order CRAFT on Amazon
If you are excited to check out the first issue of CRAFT, in addition to subscribing, you can also pre-order your copy of Vol. 01 from Amazon.com! Volume 01 features 23 projects with a twist, including how to sew a light-up tank top, turning old shoes into great new knitted boots, felting an iPod cozy, […]
HOW TO – Make a versatile and low cost digital counter
Trebuchet03 writes – “This hack will transform a cheap easily sourced calculator into a versatile counting machine. It can be used as a cheap method to measure distance using a wheel, reed switch and magnet (think bike odometer).” – Link. Clever, it counts by adding +1.
Tree Ring and the Portable Landscape Series
Colleen Baran has created a series of intricately designed jewelry that definitely stands out from the rest. Creating small “portable landscapes”, the pieces speak to nature. For the Tree Ring (2006), Colleen used paper mache, plastic, astro turf, acrylic, and pebble. Colleen Baransays, “I was considering the idea of jewelry as small portable landscapes, of […]
Meathead — Yummy Halloween fun
John writes – “I saw your “Cannibal-themed Halloween supper” post and it reminded me of this fun Halloween party project. My friend tried serving it at some of his parties and most people were too squeamish to touch it. It looked too real!” – Link. Friday is getting kinda gory, rock. Ok, Makers you have […]
Cannibal-themed Halloween supper
Don writes – “Hi, saw your invitation to send Halloween themed stuff on the post about the awesome wolverine claws. Here is a link to a page I posted in time for Halloween (my favorite time of year, along with Christmas)… It’s my successful 2005 Cannibal-themed Halloween supper. Make sure you check out the (bleeding) […]