From the MAKE Flickr pool Roywanglu shares pics of his automated egg writer – the EggDrawer. Not a lot of info available for this one, but those are some great results from what looks to be a relatively simple setup. Check out more results in his Flickr photostream.
We’re having loads of fun dreaming up creative ways that Maker Media can use Twitter (like our new daily Make_Tips and Craft_Tips features). We want to grow our Twitter network. And we want YOU to sign up. So, here’s the deal. We’re calling this month “Book-a-Day in May.” We’ll be giving away a Maker’s Notebook […]
In this video, Limor shows off her build of the Turbulence microcontroller-based demo. She accomplished this by going retro (hey, it’s demoscene, man), adding VGA and stereo audio output to her Parallax Propeller-based Ybox2 kit (which has NTSC out). To add VGA/stereo out, she created a mini-shield plug-in for the YBox. Pretty nifty! And as […]
Oliver Bishop Young has been converting dumpsters in the UK into more interesting things like a ping pong table, a marsh, and my favorite, this swimming pool. (Thanks, Matt!) More: Dumpster hot tub
[Photo from Park Tools] Mike writes in the comments: It’s good to learn how to maintain anything that you use and bicycles are one of those few things that people own that you can still do this with only $100 worth of tools. One of the best websites I’ve found for bicycle maintenance is on […]
Make this easy key holder from Jessica at How About Orange. I love the flower designs she made!
I’ve been watching Jessie of Quinn Knits a Twisted Yarn as she’s worked on a series of standing dolls over the last couple of months. These two most recent ones have me completely charmed. I love the felt hat on the elephant, and the yo-yo on the female doll adds just the right touch.
