Yarn Painting Skull
I know the Skull a Day projects are always awesome, but this one really has me excited about yarn painting. Who know yarn painting could look so cool? Link.
Month: February 2008
Ping Pong Ball Printer
Do away with all that flat print media. Sphere’s are where it’s at! Though I’m guessing it will be a while before you can read a “news-ball” over morning coffee – These guys have a pretty intricate setup going on, incorporating an EFX-TEK prop automation board and Parallax serial inkjet printhead. [via]-Link Strange, the item […]
Mac AVR install simplified
Perhaps you’ve considered dabbling in AVR programming on OS X, maybe even sharpen up on Unix syntax in the process. Unfortunately, installing the Mac/AVR toolchain can be a very frustrating experience to the uninitiated. The process involves locating and installing countless interdependent apps, tools, and libraries. But just before giving in and trying another OS […]
Double Fudge Cupcakes
Still Dottie made these double fudge cupcakes, you know, the kind with that soft oozing center that makes you weak in the knees? You can now make them yourself with her recipe and instructions here. Link.
Build your own effects pedal
“Build Your Own Clone” has a ton of different DIY guitar FX pedals that are all ready to be soldered up and plugged in. Most of the pedal kit links feature a video so you can see and hear the pedal in action. For those of you out there that are a little fearful of […]
Parallax Propeller Contest
Parallax just announced their 2008 Propeller design contest. First prize is $2000, and I use that dollar sign loosely. In reality it is $2000 or the equivalent in Parallax products. Either way, I would be VERY happy. If you make something cool, don’t forget to post it in the MAKE flickr pool! – Link
Sheldon Brown Bicycle maker passes away
All the parts for my bike came from the shop Sheldon Brown worked at, this is really sad – a maker writes in – This is primarily a piece of sad news and secondarily a link to an awesome maker’s site. Sheldon Brown recently passed away due to a heart attack. Sheldon has been famous […]