Bias Tape Tutorial by Sewing Machine (Video)
Amy at Angry Chicken shows you how to easily attach bias tape with a sewing machine, in this video tutorial.
Month: March 2008
Tennis shoes tell you if you are getting enough exercise
These Puma running shoes from the 1980s had a built in pedometer that interfaced with an Apple II’s “game port” to download the distance and time traveled for later analysis. More details of their construction at the link below. Puma RS Computer Tennis Shoes
DIY Loop effects pedal
Ben made another really cool guitar effects pedal. This time he used a cheap voice recorder and an Arduino to sample and continuously loop a recording. You can read all about it on his website. He even posted all the code so you can make one yourself. DIY Loop effects pedal Related: Ben made this […]
Make a temperature probe for the OLPC
John sent in his build of a temperature probe for the OLPC. He purchased an OLPC through the Give 1 & Get 1 program, and was interested in the measure functions of the PC. I was too, when I had a chance to check one out a few months back. The measure activity uses the […]
HOW TO – Make a pocket plant
Brian writes with a “pocket plant” he made… – Not much of a green thumb? Not a really responsible? Tried to grow plants but they died cause you forgot to water them? A new, easy way to grow little plants that efficiently use the water you give them. I personally gave up on this project […]
Happy Easter!
Happy Easter everyone! Hope you enjoy the day with family and friends. Pictured above is a vintage Easter card of just the cutest Easter bunny painting a beautiful bird scene on an egg I believe. What a crafty bunny!
LED hat wars!
Wow, within minutes of the Cylon hat post “Coffeeeggsbacon” posted his LED hat, nicely done!
