The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the kitchen, garage and backyard from food to furniture to fun & games for your family.
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Rosendahl writes – I just finished this yesterday. Based on an original design that I built in college, this is an LED lightshow that plugs into any audio source. (I have it on top of our home entertainment system, so it shows whatever we’re listening to or watching.) The display […]
This animated ghost senses visitors presence and makes some “spooky noises” to try and scare them. Take off the white covering and its just a bunch of LEDs, a speaker, and a cheap microphone level sensor. Hmm, I wonder how long it took to come up with this device? I know we can do better. […]
This isn’t your typical buy it off the shelf werewolf mask. That’s why we like it. It is a true home made project using some common craft items such as fake fur, foam and a glue gun. Here is a step by step video: Thanks to Connie for pointing this out to us. DIY HALLOWEEN […]
Are you looking for a creative treat for trick or treaters this year? Why not make some of these ghost inspired lollis: All you’ll need are round lollipops, tissues, wool, thread or string, scissors and a marking pen. Get complete instructions here – Link. Thanks Jo at the Knitted Blog for the suggestion. DIY HALLOWEEN […]
We received a tip on how to make wings to use with your Halloween costume. Whether you want to make angel wings or vampire wings, you can use these free instructions. All you need is some wire, pantyhose, pipe cleaners and a few other parts. Do it yourself wings – Link. Via Ansley from Bleu […]
Man, oh man! Jennifer at the Felt Mouse is on fire this month with Halloween-inspired projects. Visit her blog to peep these hilarious homemade surprise tins, inspired by the classic snake-in-a-can-of-nuts gag. Link.
T3Hprogrammer writes – I’m always looking for a new way to scare people on Halloween. This year, I thought up a way to make people think they are getting electrocuted when they ring the doorbell! It is very simple, requires little to no knowledge of electricity, is cheap, and can be built in only an […]
