I do a lot of electronics projects and have recently taken an interest in stained glass. I love to solder, but the fumes from flux and rosin aren’t very good for you. I decided to build my own fume extractor to solve this problem.
This balsa wood glider catapults up with wings folded back, wings pop open and it gently glides down.
The brilliant Meara O’Reilly describes how to wind your own electromagnetic guitar pickups on sewing machine bobbins.
Fans of Patrick McGoohan’s classic BBC spy series The Prisoner will recognize this gimmick from Episode 15, “The Girl Who Was Death.” This is a pint glass with words etched on the bottom (in authentic “Village” font) that appear line by line as the liquid is imbibed. Update: Got lots of folks asking to buy […]
Wire a hoop to put some sparkle in your swivel.
Make an LED night-light cube using things you probably have lying around.
Seeking untouched powder? Mod a snowboard into a splitboard.
