Homemade Tetris tote bag
This might be a good bag to re-make/make while you’re learning how to sew, or just something to make an old freebie tote bag more interesting… [via] – Link.
Month: January 2007
HOW TO – Teach a Child to Sew
Maria Binns of One Hour Craft has created a great tutorial series on how to teach a child to sew. Lesson 1 went up earlier this month and now Lesson 2 is up as well. Lesson 1: Sewing Basics – Link. Lesson 2: How to teach your child to sew around the edge of a […]
Isorropos – a balancing robot
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Mr_tentacle has a new bot! “The overall height is about 15”. Changes from the original design include more height (4 more inches), Hitec H5995-TG high torque servos for drive instead of the original gearmotors, 6″ diameter wheels, and more mass at the base to reduce the torque load on the […]
Create Your Own Book Art (Video)
Bruno of Curbly has a great video tutorial up on how to create your own distinctive book art. Link.
Proceedings of the Athanasius Kircher Society event (NYC)
One of my favorite sites is doing an event in NYC – Jan 16th, 2007 (tonight 7pm). Some of the guests include: Joe Kittinger (space jumber) Kim Peek (book memorizer), Nate True’s time suspender machine and Jesse Ferguson’s Rube Goldberg machines! Proceedings of the Athanasius Kircher Society event – Link.
Whipup.net – Design a Banner Contest
Congratulations to Kath and the Whipup.net team for their 1 year anniversary! Now you’ll get a chance to bring your creative artistry to the site by participating in their banner design contest. Entries close on March 1st. Read more about all the details! Link.
iPod Shuffle box headphone amp (made from an iPod 2G box!)
Matt has a great iPod Shuffle box headphone amp (excellent re-use!) writes – “I made a CMoy headphone amp based on the description in Make vol. 4. It wouldn’t fit in an altoids tin, so I put it in the clear box that an iPod shuffle came in. The wiring is kind of messy, but […]