Needle threader earrings
We all know how fragile needlethreaders are, why not transform them into cute earrings? That’s just what crafter Cat Morley did in this tutorial. Link.
Month: November 2006
Weekend physical computing DIY: Strip an inkjet printer for parts
Peter writes – “Since receiving my Arduino I’ve found myself looking at technology a little differently. As your post-production skills increase you tend to watch videos thinking: “I could do that”, or “I could do that if someone gave me lots of money and got out of my way”. In my post-Arduino life I now […]
Arduino stamp & evaluation board for MSP430F417
SparkFun just dropped a few new items, here are a couple I thought looked good… Arduino Stamp: Arduino is an open-source physical computing platform based on a simple i/o board and a development environment that implements the Processing/Wiring language. Arduino can be used to develop stand-alone interactive objects or can be connected to software on […]
HOW TO – Crochet cupcake gift box
What a cute way to give gifts this holiday season or for any event — crochet a cupcake gift box. It’s a great way to resuse plastic yogurt containers. Link.
HOW TO – Crochet a bicycle toe clip cozy
This is a great idea to crochet a bicycle toe clip cozy to protect your shoes from being scratched. Plus they look cool! Check out the full photo tutorial for this quick project. Link.
HOW TO – Modified tie rack
In honor of formal Fridays… Eric shows you how to make a nice tie rack on the cheap… – “I always try to look my best. At least, I always try to look my best on Fridays. Formal Fridays. The dress code where I work is a bit below casual: Few people wear shoes and […]
Go anywhere jotter
Check out this handy notebook necklace from MAKE Flickr photo pool member Judyofthewoods… – “This is my jotter for blank to-do slips for dressy occasions. The pencil is a Birdie mechanical pencil which I shortened, and made a case for it from an elder twig hollowed out. The beads are not just decorative, but protect […]