Atari tube
Gorgeous Atari “pub console” in a tube! Link. More: Atari Punk Console schematics – Link. Atari punk console inside a old Ericsson telephone – Link.
Month: September 2007
Paper Mache Bobbleheads
Melinda on Mookie Moo made these paper mache bobbleheads for her family for Christmas with this fun family portrait above. Looks like fun idea to transform for Halloween but just be sure to add some holes for the eyes and nose! Link.
Simple, quick portable workbench
My Dorkbot DC cohort R. Mark Adams sent me this quick n’ dirty portable workbench he built from hardware store parts and plywood. The homemade “third hands” are attached with plywood sheet clips and can be moved to desired positions. He even made his own soldering iron holder. Update: Mark has added a whole slew […]
Build a simple radio
We posted this a long time ago, but it’s still a great project Liane writes – While searching for a simple FM radio receiver schematic, I came across this incredibly basic radio made from magnet wire, a hydrogen peroxide bottle, a germanium diode and a telephone handset. It’s simple enough for a child to build […]
Refashioned Undies into Cute Knit Headband
Three cheers to Katherine of Own Two Hands for looking stylish for wearing her underwear on her head. What’s that you ask? Yes we all know it’s easy to knit out old t-shirts or fabric straps by cutting them into strips. Katherine went one step further and took her newly purchased, worn-only-once-and-uncomfortable-as-hell panties and refashioned […]
HOW TO – Make chocolate LEGO
Jordan writes – It was sometime last year that I first came up with the idea of combining two of my favourite things – choclate and Lego – but didn’t really know where to start. I knew I’d need some kind of mold, but never got around to working out the best way to make […]
Cut & Paste Digital Design Tournament 2007
Hey all you creative peeps out there! The Cut and Paste Digital Design Tournament 2007 is coming to a city near you! Eight designers in each city have been selected to represent their city’s top, emerging design talent and compete in three fast-paced, single-elimination rounds, each with a unique design theme and set time limit. […]