We’re pleased to announce that Honda is sponsoring a section of our site called “The Power of Dreams” – in this section you’ll see green-related projects and innovative projects/ideas and folks who are making a difference. You can view the section (with posts from the MAKE site) here – Link.
It seems Rock Band’s plastic strum bar wasn’t good enough for this player. He used some professional quality wood fittings to mount an actual guitar string which triggers a spring-switch mechanism. Notice the lovely wood inlay inhabiting the former home of the strum bar. Looks quite “high end”! Related: Fixing a Rock Band strat – […]
Derek and Lauren on design*sponge show you how to easily make a no-sew laptop cozy from felt and good o’ velcro. Link.
Here is a step-by-step tutorial for converting a Street Fighter arcade-style joystick controller to work with your Xbox360. Although they started with a Street Fighter joystick, which you most likely don’t have, the pictures of the Xbox controller ripped apart are all labeled. This should definitely help you get a jump start on your own […]
Are you looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for the special one in your life? This time for Valentine’s Day on February 14th, spread the DIY love with a gift subscription to MAKE or CRAFT Magazines! We’ve made it easy with a PDF Valentine gift card you can print out and send to your […]
Brano Meres created his own carbon fiber bike frame after being inspired by one made by Damon Rinard. He has some very interesting pictures of the whole process on his site. I particularly like the frame jig he created out of wood to hold the foam base material. Everything began after I read the article […]
Joren wrote a nice how-to on his experience building a jib arm. I am not sure of the technical name for this device, and neither is Joren, but I do know it looks like a good tool to have for any filmmaker. I don’t know if the proper name is jib arm, boom, or crane. […]
