From traditional crafts to modern crafts, we’re covering news and interesting projects to educate you and keep you inspired. Design trends and pop culture related projects are here to inspire.
Vang1.net’s Leela casemod – “After finishing my Bender project, I just had to do another futurama casemod. I thought about what to do for months and had several good ideas, but finally I fell for Leela. I’ve always been a big Futurama fan and I was 100% certain I’d be able to do this, dispite […]
MMckenna just announced their new Emulation kit – these are simple lamps you can build/snap together and power with a 9v battery – “DEK4 is modeled after Castiglioni’s Toio. It is the second Castiglioni lamp to be emulated, but the fact remains that he was both prolific and a genius. The world is a poorer […]
We’ve covered tiny engines, steam engines… here’s one of the biggest diesel engines – “The Wartsila-Sulzer RTA96-C turbocharged two-stroke diesel engine is the most powerful and most efficient prime-mover in the world today… It is available in 6 through 14 cylinder versions, all are inline engines. These engines were designed primarily for very large container […]
PieterPost writes “Do you use a camcorder, do you have problems with the shakes, then you need one of these. It bolts to the tripod mounting on the camcorder and turns your camcorder into a shoulder mount. Very easy to make and use for only 12 Euro. Easily made from a aluminium gutter support. You […]
Steve from Finkbuilt has a clever way to make really nice play sets for kids, he writes – “Lately, Harlan (4) and I have been using google images to find textures, then printing out inkjets to use in the construction of simple carboard sets for our PlayMobil games. Kids seem to like these homemade buildings […]
Here’s one more craft project made from old techy shirts from Uninorth13 – “Patchwork, a geek blanket. A pile of waaaay too old Apple and other t-shirts to wear as t-shirts. They suffered a metamorphosis, and became a blanket. “ – Link.
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Uninorth13 made a soap holder from an Apple pro mouse and a wash mitten woven from an Apple store plastic bag – Link.
