Vintage Wound Thread
I’ve been really enjoying Lisa Congdon’s new Collection a Day, 2010, and found Monday’s post of these vintage wound threads to be especially delightful. Enjoy!
Month: January 2010
Dr. Who Soft TARDIS
Flickr user shazrasha made this soft TARDIS and K-9, the robotic dog, from Dr. Who. The console is “removable for use as a pin cushion.” [Thanks, John Baichtal!]
Muon detector using Geiger counter tubes
From the MAKE Flickr pool Robert Hart posted a test run of his Cosmic Ray Muon Detector which uses three parallel Geiger–Müller Tubes. Simultaneous readings on all three tube sensors indicates the momentary presence of cosmic radiation. Robert built this device to assist in testing a similar unit which uses common fluorescent tubes for detection. […]
Crafty Chica Challenge: Deck The Halls Winners
Thanks to everyone who entered our Crafty Chica Challenge: Deck The Halls! Here are the lucky winners of the fantastic Crafty Chica products featured above. Grand Prize Winner Flickr user, Bleufly, transformed her office cubicle into a winter cabin. The items used in the project include: two rolls of white duct tape, two pallet size […]
Weekend Project: Remote-Controlled Camera Mount
Turn your R/C car into a secret spy vehicle with this simple project. Thanks go to Ben Wendt for the original article in MAKE, Volume 20. To download The Remote-Controlled Camera Mount video click here and subscribe in iTunes. Check out the complete Remote Controlled Camera Mount article in MAKE, Volume 20 and you can […]
Weekend Project: Remote-Controlled Camera Mount (PDF)
Turn your R/C car into a secret spy vehicle with this simple project. Thanks go to Ben Wendt for the original article in MAKE, Volume 20. View the PDF of this project. and then subscribe to MAKE Magazine for other great projects you can do over the weekend.
Dell Mini 5 teardown
Hot on the heels of the iFixit Nexus One teardown, this Dell Mini 5 teardown by the folks at tinhte.com strips the MID to the bone to reveal a 1GHz Snapdragon processor and 3G radio.
