Cathy of California – Cathy Callahan Website – Link. Blog – Link. Etsy Store – Link. Flickr Photos – Link. If you need a burst of fun inspiration look no further than the vintage inspired styles of Cathy Callahan who runs her own crafty business, Cathy of California. I first met Cathy last May at […]
It’s like a 1940’s version of pimp my ride! Related: Bulletproof Body Turns Any Auto into an Armored Car (Dec, 1940) – Link. Make Trailer From Defunct Auto (Nov, 1932) – Link. Modern Mechanix – Yesterday’s tomorrow, today. – Link.
We covered a similar DIY version of this device, it turns off something plugged in when it detects your PC is off – “Many computer peripherals use power even when they are turned off. The Mini Power Minder communicates with your PC via USB so when you start up or shutdown your computer, power to […]
Brian writes – “I’m looking for a good simple tutorial on welding. My local Northern Tool has a cheap Schumacher 70 amp welder for $99, and I figured I’d pick up that, a mask and some rods, and teach myself how to weld (or re-learn, since I allegedly learned how in 7th grade shop class, […]
We are all nerds at heart so why shouldn’t our socks reflect that? These knit patterns created by Alison Hansel for Magknits shows two cool patterns – Atari Breakout and the Apple logo. A great gift to make this holiday season for the techie in your life, even if that’s yourself! Link.
DoveP writes – “This instructable will show you how to make your own solar battery charger from very simple components. It is taken from my documentation provided with a kit I supply – you should easily be able to source the same components yourself of course.” – Link. Related: The Solar Powered Coffee Roaster – […]
Calling all Knitters and Crocheters! Here’s a note from artist Kristina Wong: Got an old knitting project that you don’t plan to ever finish? Half done socks? Five inches of a scarf? Now they can be part of a touring theater piece! Help performer Kristina Wong demystify the knitting circle and unravel the deep psyche […]
