Day: October 8, 2012

Jabba The Purse

Jabba The Purse

Etsy user Cat Penfold likes to customize her upcycled finds, like this purse, which she appropriately gave the Star Wars treatment! [via Buzzfeed] More: MAKE | Upcycled Game Controller Wallets MAKE | Flashback: Upcycled Beach Bag MAKE | Upcycled Vintage Yardstick Table

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Top 10: Propcasting

Top 10: Propcasting

In case you missed it, the theme for October is “casting materials,” chosen strategically, of course, to resonate with the mounting excitement about everybody’s favorite maker holiday—Halloween! Whether you’re making wearables or hand-held props, there’s probably a method, material, or technique in our archives that will inspire you to take your costume to the next level.

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Teague Labs 13:30 Printable Headphones

Teague Labs 13:30 Printable Headphones

Over at Teague Labs maker John Mabry has been having a bit of fun creating printable consumer electronics. Named after its elapsed print time, the 13:30 is a pair of working stereo headphones. The idea for these stylish ear goggles centered around the notion of printed prototypes as actual products.

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