HOW TO – Make a Bicycle Tire Tread Belt
Here’s a great recycle project that looks fantastic too! Take your old bicycle tires and recycle them into these good-lookin’ belts. Link.
Month: June 2007
HOW TO – Make a one transistor super-regenerative FM receiver
Good project made with RadiShack parts… This radio is sensitive enough to tune 20 stations across the FM band, some with volume high enough to drive a small PM speaker. The ability to tune 88.9 MHz and 89.1 MHz is testimony of its selectivity. The signal-to noise ratio rivals that of the better walkman type […]
Refashioned Oxford Shirts
Men’s oxford shirts are a classic and when they fill the bins in a thrift store there has to be ways to update this classic in a modern, feminine style. That’s just what nikkishell did on Burda Style with her Emily blouse. Read her article and check out her how-to tutorial. Link. Also on Burda […]
HOW TO – Make a Duct Tape Dress Form
Etsy Labs has a tutorial on how to create your own dress form out of duct tape. It’s a great inexpensive way to have your own body form to make your own customized clothing. Link. Related: MAKE: Clone Yourself into a Dress Form – Link.
Rock & Shop Market in Raleigh, NC Saturday, June 23
The 6th Rock & Shop Market will be going on this Saturday June 23rd in Raleigh, NC at the Tir Na Nog (218 South Blount Street) from 1-5pm. The fair will feature over 35 emerging designers selling their wares with live music indoors by The BowerBirds, DJ Marco & Du Jour Presents. For more info […]
The Cupcake Courier
There’s nothing worse than making a batch of cupcakes and them having them all squish together in the box. Now you can tote around your precious cupcakes with the Cupcake Courier ($32.95) which is a three-tired tray that lets you transport each cupcake in their own cup (12 cupcakes per tray / 36 cupcakes in […]
Vintage Wi-Fi internet radio
Alinke modded an old vintage radio to stream in music via Wi-Fi… – [via] Link.