Rachel @ CRAFT writes: Craftster user redflag created this awesome Simpsons mosaic tabletop from leftover tiles and plates from the Target clearance aisle and a thrifted table. She freehanded the images, making it a most impressive piece! What interests me most about this mosaic is the scene: a seemingly mischievous plot by C. Montgomery Burns […]
I love light summer salads, but sometimes I need one with some good proteins and an element of comfort food to it. This BELT salad with roasted asparagus from Joyful Abode fits that bill quite nicely!
Gerrit points out this simple yet quite helpful tool he made for keeping squirrelly surface mount parts in place for soldering – This simple tool will change your life. I was lucky to learn how to solder surface mount from a master. He had crafted a tool very similar to this for himself and used […]
David Nichols made this lovely Asus Wireless Router WL-520-GU-based Twitter client. OpenWRT runs Python off of a USB thumb drive. The script fetches the 20 most recent tweets from his followers and displays them using a Sparkfun serial based LCD. The laser parts were fabbed at Ponoko.com. Tweetser
MAKE subscriber Tom, of Hobgob Electronics, writes: I thought you guys might like to check out my latest project. It’s a pair of musical MIDI-enabled sneakers. You can use them to trigger sounds/samples, or control pretty much anything that you can connect to a computer or Arduino. It’s a relatively straightforward project, and has tons […]
Here’s how to guess the number of M&Ms in a jar using its “packing fraction” – it gets exciting around the 3:30 mark…
Whitney at The Purl Bee has a knitting pattern to make this bulky baby blanket. Whit writes: I love thick and squishy baby blankets. They keep babies cozy in cold weather, of course, and they’re fast to knit, which is always a welcome bonus; but, best of all, they are perfect floor mats for young […]
