Brendanconnal writes – Luchador fever is in the air! Think of the ring, think of the screaming girls and your sweating opponent baying for your blood. But what is this? You lost you mask in your last fight – oh the shame – a luchador cannot possibly fight without his mask, but wait… maybe… yes, […]
Flickr member “Bugmaker” (Andrew Scott) is a sculptor, musician and sound designer and as you may have guessed – makes bugs. The photos are incredible and it’s my new favorite Flickr feed – Link & site.
Mzed writes – Acoustic instruments radiate sound in a wonderfully complex, 360 degree fashion, while conventional loudspeakers radiate in a much more boring, spotlight of sound. You could spend a ton of money on fancy products: Hemisphere from Electrotap Experimental Meyer Array or you could follow these instructions to build a cheap array out of […]
Alex writes in… This tutorial will show you how to build an heirloom-quality, all-wood chess or checkers board with just a few small pieces of lumber. This is a great project for using up some small, otherwise unusable pieces of wood you may have laying around your shop. It’s very easy to build even with […]
Last night I saw dozens of dead umbrellas tossed on the streets, here’s a great project which utilizes umbrella carcasses, feyeel writes… This dress uses 20 umbrella pelts collected from the gutters of Berkeley and New York, largely by Anadamayi. Anandamayi also made the rosettes on the bodice (from the little bits on top of […]
Bpwagner writes – We have all heard of Macquariums, and I have even built a few, but have you ever heard of a Mac Pinhole Camera? Here is how I built one for International Pinhole Camera day (4/29/07). I just know there is an old Mac sitting in your basement… go ahead, it is time […]
Spark Fun has some new goodies in, the USB weather board looks fun… USB Weather Board We take the sensitive SCP1000 barometric pressure sensor, match it with a sensitive SHT15 humidity sensor, and we give you weather over USB! Ok, so it doesn’t really predict the weather, but you can immediately tell what the current […]
