Blissed Out posted her first refashion project where she spiced up a plain thrift store cardigan by accenting it with shapes cut from a thrift store tie. What a great thrift store eye. Link. Related: • Refashioned Cardigan – Link. • Refashioned V-Neck to Cowl-Neck – Link. • HOW TO – Make a Keyhole Sweater […]
Anna from Mochi Mochi Land posted this great tutorial on mattress stitch for toy making. She covers vertical mattress stitch, horizontal mattress stitch, vertical to horizontal mattress stitch and ways of sewing on limbs. Link.
What a great way to recycle that old computer equipment you have lying around your house. This Instructable has lots of pictures along with detailed descriptions of each step of the build. I really liked Jeff’s idea of creating a mock-up in a Tupperware container. This could keep you from drilling any unnecessary holes, and […]
Instructables has another great how-to on building a small iPod video projector. I am not sure about the brightness of the final product, but it does not require any other light-source besides the the iPod itself. The information about the lens system is a good read, and may be useful in other projects. – Link
Makers of the Enerjar have posted build instructions to their site. Head on over to start building one of these handy power consumption meters. – Link Enerjar, Greener Gadgets Design winner on Core77.com – Link Related: Greener gadgets design competition results – Link
From the MAKE Flickr pool Member Cmorris posted these images of an elegantly simple levitation setup – Folded business card behind magnets provides nice contrast. The pyrolytic graphite square floats about 2mm above the magnets, you can easily slide a business card all the way underneath without disturbing it. – Link For those interested in […]
Instructables user Andyboy has made this nice instruction set on how to turn a plastic beverage bottle into a desktop/workbench-top holder for various things – Link.
