I’ve seen a lot of Star Wars-themed jack-o-lanterns and, frankly, never get tired of them. Noel Dickover of FantasyPumpkins.com is a master at capturing popular characters in the rind of a pumpkin, and his R2-D2 carving has me floored. Be sure to click the the handful of pictures in his index to see it from […]
Oh my! I am totally crushing on this delightfully spooky monster lunch sack tutorial on Whip Up! A must-have for any kid or grownup who packs a lunch, in my opinion. It’s especially perfect with Halloween around the corner, but who doesn’t need some gnashing teeth protecting their treats year-round?
Maybe when I own my own home (dreaming!) I’ll finally get to wallpaper a wall. Until then, I sooth myself by collecting images of other people’s amazing spaces, all decked out in sensational patterns. But it’s good to dream. And when I make that first purchase in yardage, I’ll know where to turn thanks to […]
Instructables user cbm104 attributes this cool trick to a leather-working book published in the ’60s, the title of which he does not remember. If anybody knows the reference, I’m sure he’d be glad for a heads-up. Or just leave a comment here and I’ll pass it along.
Long before the dawn of digital music, folks employed the power of the electric color organ (aka “light organ”) to add some synced visuals to their hi-fi experience. Schematics for building such a beast based on AC power and incandescent bulbs can be be found fairly easily on the web, but plans for comparable LED-based […]
Turn a toy gyroscope into a motorized gyrocar and make it ride on skinny tracks. Thanks go to Matthew Gryczan for the original article in MAKE, Volume 23. View the PDF of this project. and then subscribe to MAKE magazine for other great projects you can do over the weekend. Get the Track Wheel Mounting […]
Turn a toy gyroscope into a motorized gyrocar and make it ride on skinny tracks. Thanks go to Matthew Gryczan for the original article in MAKE, Volume 23. To download The Gyrocar video click here and subscribe in iTunes. Check out the complete Gyrocar article in MAKE Volume 23 and you can see that in […]
