According to Sarah at the Trying to Grok blog, a chinook helicopter is the “most stuffed-animalizable military vehicle that exists.” I would argue that a submarine might be slightly easier, but they’re definitely close. Sarah made one for a friend’s new baby, and typed up the pattern to share with all of you.
This upcoming line of modular interface devices from Machine Collective look useful – Machinecollective understands your needs and we’re here to help you out! We are working on a range of modules based on frequently used components, sensors and indicators. The prototyping modules are designed to work with development platforms such as Arduino and Wiring. […]
If you’ve ever wondered about how to make Gocco prints using more than one color, check out Shelterrific to see Kristen Chick demonstrate the step-by-step process.
In honor of cracklebox inventor Michael Waisvisz’ recent passing, Chrome Dinette built this monster-sized version of the classic device using a big ol’ speaker cabinet – Ultimate Cracklebox
Spotted in the MAKE Flickr Pool, user tsruzik made this automatic cat faucet using an IR sensor and AVR. I know plenty of cats that like to drink from the faucet, and this apparatus really takes the annoyance factor out of the equation. Schematic and source code included.
Apartment Therapy Chicago has a great idea on how to make a pocket sized floor plan, perfectly compact for when you need to take it on the go for reference at the paint, hardware, or furniture store. [ via Anh-Minh ]
Dark Roasted Blend has a gallery of seriously strange and guiltily entertaining car accidents. Oops! – Weirdest Accidents
