iPod laser pointer
iPod laser pointer – Link
Year: 2008
HOW TO – Make an Oilcloth Backpack
U-Handblog shares an in-depth tutorial for making this handy backpack from attractive and durable oilcloth. Link.
DIY guitar synth
MFOS has a very interesting and somewhat complicated guitar synth project available – The SUB-COMMANDER is a great project for the advanced electronics hobbyist/guitar player. I think there are quite a few of us out there. Obviously you can buy this functionality in a “Digi-Tech” stomp box with no soldering, troubleshooting, or swearing involved but […]
More Release Party Photos
Michelle and I had a great time throwing the CRAFT 06 release party in NYC, and we snapped some great photos of crafters and their fuzzy monsters. Thanks to all who joined in the festivities, it was great to meet everbody! Here are a couple of the highlights. Don’t forget to go to the Flickr […]
LEGO camera mount
Matthew Davidson figured out how to use a particular LEGO brick to make an interface with his camera mount, thus enabling the creation of quick-release photo-taking robots. – Link.
Smell alarm for the deaf
Boingboing had an interesting bit posted regarding a new alarm technique being used to alert deaf people in case of emergency. The concept uses the pungent aroma of horseradish extracts. Shiga University of Medical Science Hospital cooperated with the makers and carried out experiments to see if the horseradish smell can wake up people from […]
Beehive Party Decor
I love that craft supplies as simple as twine, tissue paper, and chenille bumblebees can be transformed into playful table decorations like these sweet beehives by Flickr user DWRowan. Link.