Fun with filters
MAKE reader Clay followed the “Capture the ethereal beauty of everyday objects using polarized light” post and made some great photos! – Link.
Month: June 2007
Knitty Summer: “Grrr” Knit Lion Washcloth
From Knitty Summer, Knit up this cute lion knit washcloth “Grrr” that will hold more water thanks to all the loops. And who can resist a washcloth with a little face? Link.
Mycologist resources
Jo sent in this DVD on how to grow mushrooms for all the Mycologists out there Great dvd of how to grow mushrooms – Link Check out the washing basket and the free videos on YouTube. Related: Mycotopia – mushroom growing resources – Link. Hydroponics – at home and for beginners – Link. From the […]
Milkscanner V1.0
Fiezi made a 3D scanner using milk, webcam and LEGOs – The Milkscanner is a tool that allows the scanning of objects and creates a Displacement map for use with Moviesandbox or any other 3D App that would allow for displacement mapping. Ingredients: 1 Webcam 1 Tupperware Bowl 3 cups of Milk 1 custom LEGO […]
LED Bike helmet
Great LED bike helmet project from R.Stern – Here is how to add safety LEDs to your bike helmet using conductive paint. I was always losing those lights you clip on to your bike, and they’re not cheap or good quality. instructables : LED Bike Helmet – Link. Related: HOW TO – Make a LED […]
Broken bike component sculpture art
Chris writes in with some great bike sculptures! – I’ve been making sculptures with broken bicycle components and finally got round to taking photos of them. The sculptures are harder to make than you’d think because they are bolted together using existing holes rather than welded like the stuff you sometimes see in stores. The […]
Atari style joystick interface with Arduino
Michael writes in with an Atari style joystick interface made with an Arduino – I just wanted to show you the Atari joystick interface that I made. A friend had challenged me to create an interface to an Atari style joystick. I thought immediately of the Arduino microcontroller board. I interfaced the joystick to the […]