Thorax cake
Rob writes – “Since you are posting cannibal themed Halloween recipes, you Must ad the Thorax Cake to the list!” – Link. Added! Related: MAKE Halloween archives – Link.
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HOW TO – Make a versatile and low cost digital counter
Trebuchet03 writes – “This hack will transform a cheap easily sourced calculator into a versatile counting machine. It can be used as a cheap method to measure distance using a wheel, reed switch and magnet (think bike odometer).” – Link. Clever, it counts by adding +1.
Meathead — Yummy Halloween fun
John writes – “I saw your “Cannibal-themed Halloween supper” post and it reminded me of this fun Halloween party project. My friend tried serving it at some of his parties and most people were too squeamish to touch it. It looked too real!” – Link. Friday is getting kinda gory, rock. Ok, Makers you have […]
Cannibal-themed Halloween supper
Don writes – “Hi, saw your invitation to send Halloween themed stuff on the post about the awesome wolverine claws. Here is a link to a page I posted in time for Halloween (my favorite time of year, along with Christmas)… It’s my successful 2005 Cannibal-themed Halloween supper. Make sure you check out the (bleeding) […]
HOW TO – Make your own Wolverine retractable claws
Wow, check out Nate’s amazing Wolverine costume complete with retractable claws… – “The outfit was visualized, conceived, and conceptualized entirely by Nate, as were the claws. However, Nate did pick up quite a bit of help along the way as friends came forward to participate in the creation of what many said was “The most […]
HOW TO – Build a better bat costume (from an umbrella)
From the MAKE Blog: Lenore writes – “Halloween is coming right up, so it is time to post one of our favorite costumes to help get everyone in the spirit. This is a darned good looking bat costume you can make from a hoodie and an umbrella. Yes, similar costumes have been made before. Even […]
Record playing bicycle and record playing car engine
Artist Alexander Laner has a couple neat transportation-playing-art pieces, this motor was slowed down to play a record (33 rpm) mounted to the engine block, and this bicycle plays a record too! [via] – Link. Related: Papercone record player – Link. HOW TO – Copy a vinyl record – Link. Walk that vinyl – Link.