In the Maker Shed: BlinkRC
The BlinkRC from the Maker Shed replaces your standard remote control receiver in your car, plane, or boat, and allows you to control it with your smart phone.
Year: 2011
How-To: Newspaper Pom Poms
Pom Poms are a fun and festive way to decorate for any occasion, and they are a big hit with guests and party goers. See how to use yesterday’s stack of newspapers to make a recycled version for your next gathering. More: How-To: T-Shirt Pom Poms HOW TO: Plastic Grocery Bag Pom Poms HOW TO […]
How-To: Knit a Lego Brick Doorstop
Knit a giant Lego brick doorstop! The underlying structure is a brick with some bottle caps on top for nubs. What a clever design by lizzyastro.
Toner Transfer Etched Custom Car Audio Panel
Great looking results from the very accessible process of toner transfer galvanic etching, by Rab. [via Hacked Gadgets]
How-To: Plush Angry Birds
More crafty Angry Birds goodness for you, this time in the form of plushie toys. Care of Obsessively Stitching has been making these fun plush Angry Bird characters for a while, and has collected tutorials and patterns for each one over on her blog. Enjoy! More: How-To: Needle-Felted Angry Bird Angry Birds in Lego Angry […]
DIY Compact DSLR Rig
Most of the DSLR shoulder mounts I’ve seen lately take a while to set up and tend to take up a bit of space. If you’re traveling and want to carry something compact and easy to set up, then check out this cool compact DSLR rig from youtuber mowaska.
Secure iPad Stand
If you’ve ever been in a situation where you wanted to make an iPad available to the public, but didn’t want it to walk away when you weren’t looking, you know that your options are pretty limited if you’d rather not attach something permanently to your iPad. That’s where Seattle area Etsy user modgrain’s Secure iPad Stand come in.
