HOW TO – Make Sconces from Silver Plates
Transform vintage silver plates into decorative sconces in this tutorial from PointClickHome. I love the decorative look of these three different designs together. [ via CasaSugar ]
Year: 2009
HOW TO – Paperclip Jumprings
Need to make some jewelry but don’t have any jumprings or wire? Use paperclips! This instructable will actually scale to fine metal wire, too, if you don’t want to make jewelry out of paperclips.
Pole camera inspired by MAKE: Television
Mau sent me a link to his latest project. This time he built a pole camera based on the one from MAKE: Television. Almost all the parts were recycled from previous projects, so his cost was minimal. Great job Mau, and thanks for sharing! Have you made any projects from MAKE: Television? If so, leave […]
HOW TO – Decoupage Your Ceiling
Apartment Therapy SF shares Mr. Peakcock’s DIY project on how to decoupage your ceiling. I love the black and white cutouts of birds and flowers. [ via CasaSugar ]
HOW TO – Sew a Sturdy Tote
Jessica at How About Orange points us to J. Caroline’s tutorial for sewing a sturdy tote bag.
Compact light dimmer with IR control
Here’s a low-part count light dimmer module using a PIC chip to implement a number of handy control features via infrared remote – Soft start (gradually turning on the light bulb) Soft down (gradually turning off the light bulb) Learning IR codes from RC5 and NEC remotes Dimming in 10 levels by using only IR […]
iOSC multimedia controller for iPhone/iPod Touch
Recently, Flickr pool regular Recotana has been coding his own OSC controller application for iPhone/iPod Touch. After a relatively speedy development process, the app was submitted to Apple and finally arrived in the App Store last week under the moniker iOSC. (For those unfamiliar OSC, or OpenSound Control is a network optimized data protocol designed […]