Spray Paint Headphones
Phil @ MAKE writes: These are freaking rad, spray paint headphones – on Etsy for $75 or an inspiration remake to do up on your own [ via ] – Link. Related: Spray paint lamp – Link.
Month: February 2008
The Bamboo Bike Project
The Bamboo Bike Project is a collaboration between scientists and engineers at The Earth Institute at Columbia University and a bicycle builder at Calfee Design. The project aims to examine the feasibility of implementing cargo bikes made of bamboo as a sustainable form of transportation in Africa. The ultimate goals of the project are: 1.To […]
Tea Party Knit Treats
I love the free knitting patterns on Jean Greenhowe’s site, especially these adorable tea sandwiches and treats that makes up this cute picnic scene. Link.
Oscilloscope Restoration
A Make: Flickr Pool member restores an antique oscilloscope.
DIY Swiffer Pads
The Consumerist has a nice roundup of different reusable/disposable ways to make your own Swiffer pads. We posted about this cool knit one by Green Mountain Mama back in Fall 2006. – Link.
Retrofit an old camera lens
From the MAKE Flickr pool Utilize that classic lens on a new DSLR camera. Member Arkku writes – A Contessa Nettel Cocarette camera attached to my Sony DSLR A100 by means of sticking an 11mm M42 extension to the rear port of the camera. The moving lens assembly allows infinity focus to be achieved, enabling […]
Quilted Plastic Bag
Craftastica takes the fused plastic bag thing one step further by making a quilted fused plastic bag. She really turned trash into treasure with this one! [via] Link. Related: Plastic Bag Crafts – Link.