Month: March 2012

How-To: 3-in-1 Cat Bed

How-To: 3-in-1 Cat Bed

Fellow CRAFT blogger, Haley, and I have been sharing stories and pictures of how our seemingly separated-at-birth-twinsie cats love to curl up right next to us on our desks while we work. It’s sweet and cute, but when they choose to zonk out on a stack of important work papers, it can get a little […]

Homebuilt PCB Drill Press

Homebuilt PCB Drill Press

reboots used a Micromot 50 rotary tool and a modified rack from a hamfest to build a very precise drill press for his homemade PCBs. Mounting the motor was tricky. The nose of the Micromot is a machined steel collar, but the body is ABS plastic with perceptible dimensional variance. If the motor was not […]