HOW TO – Sew a Circular Needle Roll
Jen Minnis shows you how to sew up your own circular needle roll. I love the tiers of pockets! Link.
Month: June 2007
Fortune Cookie Charm Tutorial
Acrylicana on craftster.org has a tutorial on how to make these adorable fortune cookie charms. Thanks Katt! Link.
iRobot Create Robot (review)
Todbot (author of Roomba Hacking) has a review of the iRobot Create Robot, he writes – At the 2007 CES iRobot announced a robot explicitly designed for hobbyist and educational robotics experimenters called the iRobot Create. The iRobot Create is now shipping and iRobot kindly sent me one to review and verify it’s applicability to […]
Use a Google Spreadsheet as a simple CMS
Using Google’s Spreadsheet API, you can create a simple CMS for your website extremely easily. It’s as simple as making a new sheet with key/value pairs for any fields you want dynamically populated. You can then access the data from javascript via the JSON API. Any updates to the spreadsheet will be immediately reflected in […]
Stitch a message on your glasses
Seungyoub Oh’s concept for customizing glasses, nice! – [via] Link.
Turbo II, Junkyard Boogaloo – amazing boombox!
Incredible DIY boombox, watch the video! Feast your eyes on the result of weeks of work using the various remains of over a dozen cars — from 80’s BMW’s to a 1990 Toyota Tercel — it’s the glorious Turbo II Junkyard Boogaloo boombox. Ninety-two pounds of plywood and car parts joined together as an homage […]
A price to pay for alternative fuels
Another story about the man coming down on DIY biodiesel’ers, why do these gas saving criminals hate America so much? – Bob Teixeira decided it was time to take a stand against U.S. dependence on foreign oil. So last fall the Charlotte musician and guitar instructor spent $1,200 to convert his 1981 diesel Mercedes to […]