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Make a creepy ghost phone that brings back the sounds of the dead. Get the PDF for this project here: http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2010/05/weekend_project_ghost_phone_pdf.html
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Spin activated lights for your yo-yo.
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I love seeing someone transform an idea from one medium to another. That act is a form of collaboration, and it can happen across space and time, too. Face-to-face interaction is not always necessary. Take this fulled sweater stuffed tiger, by Craftster user ptarmic wumpus (Boulder, CO). Inspired by an old coloring book from the […]
With a new Tron movie coming out there are going to be a lot of costuming, EL wire projects and the Tron-ifying of everything. Everything will be glowing blue. I’m looking forward to all the electronics projects that will capture some of the fun when a giant movie like this comes out. I caught a […]
From Make: Japan: Beatfly is a small illuminating blimp for entertainment. Its light and movement can be controlled via various interfaces such as MIDI controller, iPhone multi-touch interface, Flash interface on a web site, computer keyboard, mobile phones and voice, and music. It flies, filling the space with colorful light, producing diverse styles of performance […]
Rossum designed this nifty RBox DIY 32 bit game system using only a cheap processor development board and a few external components.
Some people criticize Bionicle (Lego’s pseudo-action-figure line of models) for being too simplistic, and worse, claim the elements are unfit for most models. The accusation is, Bionicle’s many specialized parts are designed to make imaginary creatures look scary, making them unfit for models that aren’t intended to look scary. Well, Matt “Monsterbrick” Armstrong’s lovely griffin […]
