HOW TO: Felt Cupcake, Acorn, Mushroom and Owl Toppers
Nikki at WhiMSy Love shares how she made these cute felt dessert or pencil toppers.
Month: November 2008
Digital mirror changes you into a painting when you approach
This art project by integrates analysis by a video camera and image sensor to “reflect” the viewer based on their distance to the screen. As they approach, the image changes from a mirror to that of a painting and becomes more washed out as if it was composed with brushstrokes. Although we’ve seen this kind […]
MAKE @ Lifehacker
One more MAKE around the web today! We have a preview of MAKE 16 running on Lifehacker today through Wednesday. Pop over and check out the Talking Booby Trap article – Surprise enemy spies with the sound of your own voice. If you like Lifehacker (and MAKE) consider subscribing to MAKE, Lifehacker readers will get […]
Jeweled Skulls by Amy Sarkisian
If jeweled skulls is an art genre, I’ll take these over Damien‘s any day… Jeweled skulls by Amy Sarkisian, via Who Killed Bambi?
The PICSynth project
The PICSynth project uses 2 digitally controlled oscillators along with analog waveshaper and a voltage-controlled filter resulting in some very sweet sounds. Dual oscillator mono synth Really easy to build using just 1 custom programmed PIC chip, 4 ICs and single 12v supply All circuits built on veroboard – no printed circuit board making skills […]
HOW TO – Make Your Own Cookie Cutters
Juggling Frogs has a bunch of great DIY projects, really frugal and creative. Here she makes cookie cutters from clip-art and a foil pan. via Meggiecat
Mono-Scooter is speedy
Mono-Scooter Is Speedy – Popular Mechanics, 1936- With a little practice, you can get more speed out of this mono-scooter than out of a pair of roller skates. It is made from two roller-skate wheels and a hardwood block as wide as the shoe and about 5 in, longer. Round the ends of the block […]