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Sewing “spool spinner” from a PC fan

Sewing “spool spinner” from a PC fan

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Our pals at Evil Mad Scientist Labs have posted a “5-minute Project” on creating a thread spool spinner for a sewing machine using an old (un-powered) PC cooling fan.

5-minute project: Spool spinner from an old fan – Link

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Gareth Branwyn is a freelance writer and the former Editorial Director of Maker Media. He is the author or editor of over a dozen books on technology, DIY, and geek culture. He is currently a contributor to Boing Boing, Wink Books, and Wink Fun. And he has a new best-of writing collection and “lazy man’s memoir,” called Borg Like Me.

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