Cardboard box baby stroller
Here’s a cardboard TV box baby buggy – Thanks Mark! [via] – Link. Related: Other baby related projects and mods ;-] Link.
Month: May 2006
Bookcase – Sketchup to construction
Michael writes in with a simple Sketchup he did to plan out a bookcase construction – “Here are some pictures of my recently built bookcase. The Bottom of the page has the Google Sketchup plan I made, and a link to download it.” – Link. Also, check out his automated cat food feeder project.
Make your own vinyl record?
Alex sent in this short “make a record” article from Germany, it looks like they reproduced a record and the cloned copy lasts around 2 days, if anyone knows anything more about this, let us know, looks like a good project – Link & translated site.
Glass Bead Artist Beki Gray
TJIC at Technical Video Rental sent this one in and says, “We’re restarting our ‘interviews with hobbyists’ series. This week is an interview with Beki Gray, who makes glass beads by hand, using a torch. This series is going to be quite fun – we’ve already got two follow on interviews in the can with […]
Baltimore Kinetic Sculpture Race (photos)
Sean writes – “Engineers plant tongues firmly into cheeks making human powered vehicles that traverse land, sea, and mud. Intrepid reporter (and frequent sufferer of name collisions) Tom Jones documented the event well with vivid photographs and linked videos. And the famous “Fifi” rides again!” – Link.
Homebrew radio gallery
Jeff has an amazing gallery of homemade, modded radios & power supplies – Link.
LEGO Wall Follower
Philo made a great wall following LEGO bot, he writes – “As a direct application to my GP2D12 distance sensor, I built this wall follower. Its base is the Constructopedia RoverBot, I only added a turret bearing the sensor. The trick here is to direct sensor beam 45° away to also detect walls in front […]