Kevin has a good review of Mr. McGroovy’s cardboard box rivets, he writes – “Cardboard is a wonderful building material. You can do far more with it than you might expect. Use it to make furniture, sculpture, models, and of course play structures. The common way to assemble projects with cardboard boxes is to slap […]
Avner writes – “Studio strobes are quite expensive, especially when dealing with high power strobes, or multiple heads. In this article I’ll present my strobe power pack project, which is an easy DIY electronic project.” – Link.
Andrew made a pair of shoes that control Michael Jackson songs when plugged in (using Force-sensitive resistors)… “The initial idea involved a pair of old sneakers, repurposed, to dynamically manipulate a sound file. Basically I wanted to build shoes that would BOOM! when you walked. The louder you stomp the louder the BOOM! In a […]
We had a great time last week at Craftland in Providence, RI. The great thing about this craft fair is that it lasts all month until Dec 23rd. If only there could be a craft store like this year round. Diana Eng and I arrived at 4:30pm into the large retail space downtown that’s almost […]
Jonny5rd created a really fun homemade moving gear belt buckle… [via] – Link.
Looks like Carla and Mark had a great time at Felt Club XL on Saturday in LA where over 3,000 people came to the event. Carla says, “We had a Craft lounge where people could sit and decorate stockings, and it was packed the whole time with kids as well as lots of adults who […]
Build instructions and more for building a holiday electronic flame flicker – This device can be used as a lamp dimmer or a flame flicker simulator, and may be switched on and off with the switch on a lamp. The flicker dynamics may be customized for candle, kerosene (or oil) lamp or campfire. Replacing the […]
