Homemade USB cable for the new iPod shuffle
Nicolas built a USB-Cable for the new super-tiny iPod shuffle. Pinout and pictures here… – Link & translated page. Related: Homemade iPod accessories, mods and more… – Link.
Month: November 2006
Telecalculograph – Victorian era PC mod
Jonny5rd has an awesome case mod… he writes – “A few years ago, I purchased a bare-bones PC from Ebay. The internals were nice, and the case seemed pretty cool–at first. I quickly to grow tired of it’s cheesy, 1337-wannabe aesthetics; and even more so of my purely-functional mods. I wanted something new, and I […]
Pedestrian horn
This maker from the 50’s took the problem of careless motorists into his own hands, with a giant portable horn. It would be interesting to walk around LA with this now… “Much has been written about careless driving and traffic hazards in Los Angeles, but Hilton Tupman, of that city, has done something about it. […]
Locksport International visual picking guide – in comic book form
I think this is one of the most interesting uses of Comic Life (comic book creation software)… Josh Administrative Director of Locksport International writes – “Locksport International is proud to provide a simple, visual guide to lock picking. It is our hope that beginners will find this useful in learning the basic skills of picking […]
HOW TO – Make Loose change (coin) sorting trays
Shawnwaite writes – “Make loose change sorting trays from plastic bins. Drill a pile of holes (just the right size) into some plastic bins, stack them, and empty your Piggy Bank in and shake.” – Link.
Art Of The Can – Art made from Red Bull cans…
If you’re looking for ideas on what sculptures to make from cans, the Weisman Art Museum in Minneapolis is hosting the Red Bull Art of the Can exhibition from November 4 to 12 – [via] – Link (Flash site, but click around the gallery is there). Pictured here: In an homage to the once popular […]
103 hours * ski gloves = unique jacket
This jacket designed by Martin Margiela took over 103 hours to make, all from ski gloves (I bet it’s really warm!)… – “Ski gloves are used as the raw material to create a blouson with or without sleeves. Over dyed in dark colours the gloves are unstitched and laid flat so that all original detailing […]