Here’s a new set of tools we have in the MAKE store – hand picked by our Makers this kit features everything you need to get started with electronic construction. Features Soldering Iron PCB Vise Panavise “Jr” Small (7.8″) DeSoldering Pump Soldering Stand with sponge 0.5lb 60/40 Solder Desoldering Braid Wire Cutters/Stripper Shear Cutters 7-Function […]
Popular Science 1946 – How a North Carolina Sportsman Makes and Shoots His Slingshots. ONE OF boyhood’s traditional toys has come of age. Jim Gasque, North Carolina sportsman, has proved that the ordinary slingshot, when properly made and used, can be an adult weapon of deadly accuracy at distances up to 30′–a range sufficient for […]
Jenn of Half Birthday who previously made the cool CRAFT Greek cozy also cross stitched herself a cool looking iPod cozy that looks like a retro casette on the back! Link 1 and Link 2.
Kristin of Craft Leftovers has a great easy button necklace project. I saw her wearing this beautiful vintage french shell button necklace a lot in Chicago and told her I wanted to try my hand at making one. And now she’s got the tutorial up! Link.
Crafty Crafty points to The Knitted Walking Stick Cozy Competition that is happening now in the UK. You’ll just need to send in your complete cozy by September 7th. To read over more contest details, visit the site here. [ via ] Link.
Here’s a simple Instructable for creating an earbud cord manager out of a hunk of credit card plastic, killing two birds with one stone: unruly ‘phone cord *and* unruly spending. Earbud cord wrapper in 5 minutes or less! – [via] Link
Andrea of Making Things has a pattern to make this textured mesh baby blanket which if you can also turn into a fashion forward headscarf as well. Link.
