DIY Refrigerator workbench
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Simpleproof made a workbench from an old refrigerator, nice work! Link.
Craft & Design
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.
High Voltage Tesla Coil
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Tesla1000 has a ton of photos of experiments with high voltage – I like this photo of one of the experiments in the suburbs. Link.
RFID enabled trampoline (video)
Mikey is having a lot of fun with the RFID enabled fire trampoline (as seen at the Maker Faire). Here are some new photos and videos – Link.
HOW TO – Make a teddy bear remote control
Leahculver made a teddy bear remote control using conductive thread, a Griffin RF remote and a whole lot of clever – This is my favorite project of the week, nice work! – “The teddy bear remote sits nicely on your sofa or bed and can be used to control your iPod or computer. It’s a […]
HOW TO – Minolta 35mm to digital conversion
Rob writes – “I started out with a Minolta from 94′ or so that had a busted something or other. I also had a QuickCam express usb camera that would give us our ccd. After dissembling the quickcam with one screw and cutting the shutter from the Minolta we had done most of the work. […]
Recycled Banner Golden Mean Messenger Bags
Bici Blog says,”An interesting story about making messenger bags out of discarded materials. It includes the development of the patterns based on the golden ratio. Patterns are distributed through a cc licence by one of the Los Angeles Bike community kids.” Link.
HOW TO – Make a money bouquet
Nothing says “Thanks Mom” for Mother’s day like a bouquet of cash money, here’s a neat paper-craft project that show you how – (Spanish). Thanks Laceci – Link. The site also has a good how to on recycling plastic-bags for making useful accessories.