Nexus One slot car controller
Mobile hacker Grant Skinner wires up a Nexus One to act as a controller for a slot-car racing track. Gotta love the rubber band petal simulator.
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Weekend Project: Compressed Air Rocket
Blow your friends away as you send this 25-cent rocket hundreds of feet in the air. Get the PDF for this project: http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2010/04/weekend_project_compressed_air_rock.html The rocket template is here: http://cdn.makezine.com/make/15/Rocket_Template.pdf More great projects at http://www.makezine.com
Weekend Project: Rok-Bak Chair
This recliner is very comfortable, easy and inexpensive to build, and can be assembled or disassembled in a few minutes. Get the PDF for this project here: http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2010/05/weekend_project_rok-bak_chair_pdf.html
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Weekend Project: Ghost Phone
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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Weekend Project: LED Yo-Yo
Spin activated lights for your yo-yo.
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Fulled Sweater Stuffed Tiger
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 […]
Fabric Wall Clings
Sean Ragan really likes fabric wall clings, and he’s enumerated his enthusiasm in a review of Makers Market seller Larger Than Life (LTL) Prints. They print custom posters on a magical, non wall-harming fabric post-it note-like wall clings in big, bold dimensions.