While scrolling through the entries of Instructables‘ Halloween-related projects, I recoiled from TrumpetNeel’s realistic depiction of his fake injuries before I realized that they were just that. A self-taught fake-injury-inflicter, he now has the right stuff to push all our buttons, and he wants to teach us how to push them back. Interview by Arwen […]
Here’s a quickie how-to on making your own hacky sack! – Link. Related hacky: Make a Foot Bag or Hacky Sack – Link. Stars & Stripes Hacky Sack – Link.
Here’s a good bike light holder/connector for messenger bags from Fungus Amungus in the MAKE Instructables group, he writes – “Securely attach a spare bike light to your messenger bag and give yourself some extra carrying room if you’re really hauling something huge. With snaps that fit with the snaps already on my backpack I […]
All_Thumbs has a downloadable/printable paper catamaran you can make – “Cut and fold a sailing catamaran for your nearest “ocean”. It can carry a crew of ants, pepples, or some of your sister’s favourite (miniature) dolls. You will need a pair of scissors and an A4 80g/sqm office paper. (No sweat, the design can modified […]
MAKE Instructable group member FatPeter made this really nice laptop stand from angle brackets, he writes – “I was never that happy with using a laptop flat on the desk: it’s really bad for your posture. I looked at laptop stands and there are some nice ones, but expensive and have features like tilt and […]
MAKE Instructable group member KoolKat from AtomicZombie has another super-cool chopper project – “Another easy and affordable project! Transform a standard bike into something cool and unique in just a day or two – seriously! This is a great garage or backyard project that doesn’t require special tools or skills, although basic welding is required. […]
MAKE Flickr photo pool memeber Trialex posted this little (battery free) USB power LED torch, here’s how to make your own… – WHAT? A rechargeable, battery-free LED torch which gets it’s power from USB and stores it in a capacitor. WHY? I reckon USB stuff is cool. I also reckon LED stuff is cool. I […]
