Knit Slippers
Miss Twiss has a knit pattern to make these modified pocketbook slippers in a fun ribbed pattern. Link.
Year: 2007
Super-cheap head-mounted video display
Jake Hildebrandt, best known for his steampunk mods (and his pugilistic arch-rivalry with fellow gentleman fabricator Jake von Slatt) has put up a piece on turning a Wild Planet toy video display into a head-mounted display for any typical video source (VCR. DVD, iPod, etc). $25 Head-Mounted Display – Link
Reversible Knit Halloween Beanie
Crazy Aunt Purl has a pattern to make this reversible knit Halloween Beanie in an easy roll-brim hat style. Link.
Add memory to your old Apple relics
This hack shows how to add a compact flash memory card to an Apple Powerbook 150 using an adaptor board that allows the card to be plugged into a standard IDE bus. Pretty cool if you are nostalgic about breathing life back into your old laptop-turned-doorstop. Replacing the Internal Disk of a Powerbook 150 with […]
Void your TiVo’s warranty while displaying its data
This TiVo LCD project is a nice way to display program information on the outside of the box without ever turning on your TV. The TiVo LCD Project – Link
Toilet Paper Knit Pattern
Mochimochi has a free patter to knit your own cute toilet paper. Link.
Baking pan amp
I’ve seen a lot of creative project boxes in my day, but never a baking pan. This is a three-resistor LM3875 gainclone amp housed in a cast iron pan mounted to a thick cutting board. The whole business weighs 26 lbs. LM3875 Gainclone Amp – [via] Link