Build an inexpensive recumbent bike
Gerry Lauzon has finally posted the third installment of his homebuilt recumbent bike how-to series. HOW TO BUILD AN INEXPENSIVE RECUMBENT BICYCLE AT HOME PART 3
Month: May 2008
HOW TO – Make a Linen Pear Sachet
Dacia Ray shows us how to make these fresh and springy-looking linen pear sachets, which would look equally great inside or on top of your dresser drawers. [via]
MAKE Projects – Volume 08
In each volume of MAKE we have “major projects” these project pages are meaty step-by-step articles with start-to-finish photos, precise instructions and how-to learning that can range from making a VCR cat feeder to ariel kite photography. In MAKE volume 8 the projects are: Project: Building an Ornithopter by William Gurstelle. Can humans fly by […]
Robot tractors demolish each other in a derby of sorts
This robotic installation entitled “Combiner / Disconnector” is a narrative game that explores the phenomenon of the “Combine Demolition Derby”, a contest where owners of large agricultural vehicles smash them into each other while inside a dirt-track grandstand. Not sure if I would want to witness or take part in such a thing, but the […]
More fun with PCB swag
Scott Beale of Laughing Squid writes: Our friends at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories presented me with an awesome surprise gift this year at Maker Faire, a prototype of a Laughing Squid logo turned into an circuit board. As far as I know, this is the first time that anyone has taken our circuit board inspired […]
Spring Lace Scarf Pattern
Vickie Howell has a free pattern available on her site now through May 27th, this lovely spring lace scarf by Melinda Morrow.
Wedding Washcloths
Make these beautiful knit wedding washcloths from the patterns available on The Purl Bee.
