Shrinky Mix Tape Necklace
I’m in a real shrinky dink phase right now so I was interested when I saw craftlog’s mix tape necklace. Link.
Year: 2007
Astronomy Hacks @ the 21st Annual Cathedral Gorge star party
Make’s own Katie Dougherty sent a few copies of Astronomy Hacks to the Las Vegas Astronomical Society, and she heard back from Geary Keilman, the President of the group. Sounds like the books made it into good hands! Here are the names and some pictures of the winners of the Astronomy Hacks books you generously […]
Red Alert Tesla
If you’ve played Command and Conquer: Red Alert here’s a “real” Soviet Tesla coil, watch out Allied soldiers! – Link.
hiKARI Lights
Danish woodworker Rasmus Fenhann made these unique and beautiful timber lights inspired by Polyhedra geometry. [via] Link.
Light as you type
Another strange USB device. This lamp changes its color and gets brighter depending on how fast you type. Despite the fact that your LCD screen will probably give you enough light to see what you are doing, this lamp might be more useful if it was hacked to generate a small desk fan that cooled […]
Lord of the Rings papercraft
Jeez, this is intense, all of these Lord of the Rings papercraft were made from one sheet of paper each! – [via] Link. From the page of CRAFT: Folded Universe. Origami master Robert Lang breathes new life into paper. CRAFT 05 – Page 50.
HOW TO – Make a Tesla coil plasma gun
Design news latest “Gadget Freak” shows you how to make your own Tesla coil plasma gun – Here’s a gun that can light up an unplugged fluorescent bulb or spark electrical storms in an unplugged incandescent bulb — the same effect as a plaza globe. Richard Morrow of Cheshire, England, built the Tesla Coil plasma […]