It’s always exciting to get the Van Dyke’s catalog in the mail – they have hippo forms, who taxidermies a hippo??!! Some things are a bit pricey – $22 a pair for fake duck feet! But there’s lots of strange stuff with great Halloween potential. Those pit-bull-looking things are actually bear head forms. (If I […]
Jessica at How About Orange shows you how to use faux bois contact paper to make DIY vinyl shade decals where you can also download her circle design as a PDF.
I shoot with this type of battery grip. It’s great to be able to shoot all day and not worry about the batteries dying. However, when it’s dead, it’s dead. This hack is useful for people who don’t pay attention to how much ‘juice’ they have left. When the battery dies, you can just switch […]
I love these downloadable dot-to-dot sewing cards made by CorgiPants. You can download her PDF for trendy cards (cupcake and mushroom) or fall cards featuring a leaf or pumpkin. It looks like fun to connect the dots via your sewing machine!
This looks like a fun project to make. I don’t think making an Arduino port would be too hard either. You can download the code on the website if you want to try and make your own LED Spectrum Analyzer. This is a simple spectrum analyzer on an 8×8 red/green LED Matrix. An Atmel ATMEGA32 […]
Alvaro Mautone’s cell phone gadget allows you to control appliances and alarms from up to 500m away – Want to turn on your home’s heating system before you arrive? Would you like to double check your home alarm from your car — or your car alarm from your home? Alvaro Mautone created a gadget that […]
Perry sent us a link to his latest project, the “AcceLED Pong”. The game runs on an Atmel ATMEGA32 AVR Micro-controller. The AVR read an Analog Devices ADXL203 2-Axis Accelerometer, which controls the movement of the paddle. You can download the source code on his website. [Thanks Perry] AcceLED Pong is a simple project I […]
