Wow, Aneel used 6 “SpokePOVs” to turn his bicycle wheels in to Obama logos (photo set here)… He included the files for download if you want to do this on your own, or you can of course make whatever you want. Oh, just to be clear and to avoid a comment-fight, MAKE does not endorse […]
You only have a couple more days to pick up the special Make: Halloween collector’s edition – if you’re looking for a special gift for a little ghost or goblin in your life, this is it. I picked out a few images from the volume and posted them on Flickr and also made a video […]
Dug sent in another cool link from his Automata blog. This time it’s a marble-climbing machine with plans. Looks like a fun project to make with, or for, the kids. [Thanks Dug] It is with great pleasure that I inform you that Steve Good, proprietor of The Scrollsaw Workshop, has created downloadable plans and a […]
Amy Khoshbin’s Butt-crack detector… Her blog is here… using a Lilypad Arduino, vibrating motor, and a photoresistor (measures the amount of light in your coin slot), you will make a wearable apparatus. when the photoresistor/your coin slot is covered, the hip-pack is at rest, when it/your coin slot is exposed, this triggers the vibrating motor […]
Evan writes– I just finished the first major round of updates to the DeTouch project in almost two years. DeTouch is an interactive online tool that visualizes the alterations made by professional re-touch artists. This update doubles the amount of data from re-touch websites and includes downloads for full screen standalone applications in Linux, Mac, […]
Threadbanger has more Halloween treats up their sleeve with this video on how to make a Big Foot Costume.
Homemade CO2 laser build photos via Hacked Gadgets. Tekwiz writes… I purchased the tube, & built the rest, including a custom aluminum case & cooling system. The laser is basically complete, but my original power supply design failed on powerup, & is on the bench being rebuilt. The tube requires ~9kv @ 15ma, with a […]
