This Instructable gives you the skinny on soldering electroluminescent (EL) wire. How to Solder EL (Electroluminescent) Wire – Link Related: Electroluminescent butterfly night-lights – Link Make a Glowing, Wearable, EL-Wire, Blinky Light… – Link. EL wire barbershop pole… – Link. The EL lamp project – Link. EL wire projects on MAKE – Link.
Cecil writes in – I was in the process of creating a red, green , blue color cycling circuit based on a PIC microcontroller when I spotted the Glade LightShow air freshener. I wanted to know if it could be hacked up and used for other purposes. I found a couple of online coupons and […]
Halloween may be over, but for those of us for whom every day is Halloween, the cosplay continues. If articulated wings are something you’d like to incorporate into your wardrobe, this Instructable has the skinny on their construction. Articulated Wing Framework – Link
Screw Big Wheels. If I were a toddler, I’d wanna be yabba dabba dooin’ my way around the ‘hood in these awesome Flinstones wheels. Toddler Flintstone Car – Link
“aintMichael” is working on steampunk costume pieces and sharing the results on Instrucatbles. Add a duster jacket, some riding boots, and an aviator hat and call it a costume. Raygun – Steampunk Defense – Link Steampunk Airship Goggles – Link
Ed writes – Canida and I were at the Maker Faire this weekend in Austin meeting fans of the site and introducing it to folks who have never heard of us before. It was a blast and we had a great time showing off the Mouse Mouse, Bacon Soap, and other projects that we’ve made […]
Steve Lambert posted a great Instructable on creating signs to parody and confuse “enemies” (aka corporations and governments). Steve is my upstairs neighbor so I will have to be on sign lookout from now on. Link.
