Amigurumi Octopus Pattern
Jpolka on Etsy has this realistic looking amigurumi octopus pattern for sale for just $2.50. Link. Related: A Crafter’s New Best Friend – The Octopus – Link.
Month: April 2007
Maker Faire: Kite Aerial photography
For anyone who likes kites and photography, make sure to check out MAKE author Cris Benton’s demonstrations of Kite Aerial Photography at the Faire: Who needs satellite photography? Get a kite’s-eye view of what’s happening down below. See how you can make your own aerial photography apparatus at home. Cris Benton will illustrate the evolution […]
HOW TO – Make a No Sew Nintendo NES Wallet
Make this super cool retro Nintendo controller wallet with no sewing created by zenilorac on Instructables. Link.
AVR based RPM meter for cars
Here’s a cool AVR based RPM meter for cars, Bitman writes – I got an idea of making a digital RPM-meter for my car. First I made a filter and used to test my code with a dev-board. Pulse comes straight for cars rpm-meter. CAR: Honda Civic 1988 Dual Carburetor MCU: Mega32 The layout is […]
Indie Quilts
Jen at Indie Fix is has collected a post on Indie Quilters. Pictured above are Crystal J, Tilonia, Hambone and Jennicakes, and Silana Stichworks. Check out more indie quilters she’s found and if you know of more, please leave a comment on her post. Link.
MAKE firetruck – Help us mod it, hack it and name it!
We have some great suggestions from the “MAKE firetruck” – Help us mod it, hack it and name it post/forums – But we need more! It’s a 1981 Mercedes Benz 508D Diesel Doka fire truck! It has 47,274 kilometers, a heavy duty military/commercial grade 6-cylinder diesel with a 5-speed manual transmission. It has two bucket […]
LED blow light
This wind powered LED blow light is really cute, I’m going to make one just like it, and it shall be called LED blowies – [via] Link.
