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Plastic Bag Jewelry by Anna Roebuck

Treehugger has a great story about artist Anna Roebuck who makes jewelry from plastic shopping bags. From the article: The bags and other materials are collaged together, using heat to bond them. Each piece is built up in layers, gradually creating an intricate design. They are then formed in to different shapes, using specialist tooling. […]

Bicycle wheel table

Bicycle wheel table

I really like this bicycle wheel table @ Made in Design, seems like a good (re)make – [via] Link. More tables: Knife, fork and spoon table – Link. HOW TO – Make a Pinball Coffee Table – Link. Multiprocessor CD-ROM chess table – Link. LED Dining table – Link. 2500 LED pong table – Link. […]

Create a Wii media server

Jason @ Hackszine writes – Wii Media Center X is a Java-based web media server that you can have up and running in about 15 minutes. After downloading and unzipping the application, just run the following command (from the mediacenter folder) to start it up: java -jar MediaCenter.jar Run this on any machine that your […]

Milkscanner V1.0

Fiezi made a 3D scanner using milk, webcam and LEGOs – The Milkscanner is a tool that allows the scanning of objects and creates a Displacement map for use with Moviesandbox or any other 3D App that would allow for displacement mapping. Ingredients: 1 Webcam 1 Tupperware Bowl 3 cups of Milk 1 custom LEGO […]

LED Bike helmet

LED Bike helmet

Great LED bike helmet project from R.Stern – Here is how to add safety LEDs to your bike helmet using conductive paint. I was always losing those lights you clip on to your bike, and they’re not cheap or good quality. instructables : LED Bike Helmet – Link. Related: HOW TO – Make a LED […]