This video by Vienna’s “Monocrom” artist group details how to build a “Human-USB” interface by combining everything from old ice skates, onions in alcohol and even our own videographer in residence, Bre Pettis. Bre presented the “Brain Machine” at Dorkbot Vienna last month. Well, watch and you’ll get the idea. Don’t worry, we’re sure he’s […]
Cindy of Skip to My Lou shows you how to make a kid’s hooded towel in her sewing tutorial. Makes a good holiday gift! Link.
I really like Rebecca Lesiak’s quilt made from security blankets, the nuclear cross stitch pillow & the knitted caution tape is nice too – Link.
Bruce writes in – During the last 4 weeks of the fall semester in ECE576, Advanced Microcontroller Design, students at Cornell University are given the responsibility of using an Altera/Terasic DE2 FPGA development board to build an interesting system-on-chip project. This year’s projects include an audio spectrogram generator, a voice pitch shifter, and a realtime […]
A Crochet Toy Chest, the website for free crochet toy and doll patterns, started a Flickr pool. Post your works in progress and finished pieces made from patterns found on A Crochet Toy Chest. [via] Link.
Eileen writes in – Hi Make! I just put up a post on our blog about making my own timer-controlled power strip. We’re a web design firm completely powered by solar panels, so we try to put power-saving and alternative energy projects on our blog. I love your site and magazine — keep up the […]
Etsy seller Smosch, aka Sandra, makes these crochet toys with one particularly revealing detail. [via] Link.
