From the MAKE Flickr pool Flickr member fdecomite built an LED ring light on perfboard and took some gorgeous macro shots with it! Here’s another design using SMD parts – HOW TO – LED Ring Light for Cameras and Magnifying Glasses Color temperature seems a pretty important variable for this type of project – anyone […]
Sprinkles creates adorably tiny snowglobes, my favorites being these hilarious pocket-sized Stormtroopers. Just shake one up and it’s just like the ice planet Hoth–only this one fits in the palm of your hand. Stormtrooper Snowglobes Related: • Star Wars Crafts – CRAFT Video Podcast • Star Wars AT-AT Baby Stroller • More Star Wars Knits
Esther K. Smith’s How to Make Books: Fold, Cut & Stitch Your Way to a One-of-a-Kind Book came out late last year, but I only just got a chance to dig into it recently. It’s a gorgeous book, with thick chipboard covers and a kinetic layout that makes you itch to jump in and start […]
15 bucks may not seem too steep for one hanger – but if you’re planning to display several guitars, that price tag becomes an issue. Check out this guitar hanger how-to for a DIY alternative. Note – You may wish too add a couple rubber grommets (or even rubber bands) as end caps for added […]
On today’s BBtv, Xeni talks to Pablos Holman, a hacker at ETech, about how easy it is to nab data off of RFID-enabled credit cards. How to hack RFID-enabled credit cards for $8
Makers – A short-subject documentary about the Do-It-Yourself Counterculture from Brian Boyko on Vimeo. Makers documentary [via]
Now you can by Lotta Jansdotter fabric exclusively available off her website! Her beautifully printed fabric is perfect for sewing up projects from her book, Lotta Jansdotter’s Simple Sewing. You can also get a cotton remnant bag ($16) filled with different fabric pieces perfect for quilting. Hurry though, these fabrics are available in limited supply!
