This instructable shows you how to make a really nice softbox out of a silvered umbrella. The total project cost was about $23, which is a lot less than any professional model. So this buddy of mine has a really cool 26″ softbox (Wescott Apollo) that is unique in that it has an internal umbrella […]
What do you do with your crutches after that nasty crash on bicycle? Well, if the wheels are still in good shape you could always make your own stool to commemorate the occasion. Then again, you can find old crutches and some wheels in the recycling and/or garbage and forgo the whole bicycle accident part. […]
GetLoFi has a nice rundown on how to get your bending with an inexpensive surplus “Saw III” voice recorder – The device costs $2 and includes as set of 2 AAA Batteries! When it comes to bending there are a few interesting points and also some annoyances. The drawbacks include: no Loop Mode when play […]
Ah, a blast from the video storage past. The now dead VHS tape gets remixed as a 4 port USB hub thanks to a clever maker who even decided to use the incoming power line from the USB port to create this glowing blue backlight. So next time you are thinking of dumping your old […]
This DIY battery charger is based on a Lipo Charger designed by Scott Henion. This is a perfect charger for RC enthusiasts, and robot makers. Check out the website for a few more pictures and a schematic. Learn how to make your own Lipo Charger
This project shows you how to build a custom cooling system for the 780i Striker II. Tons of great photos for this one but be careful to check your pipes for leaks before you install the system. Water-Cooling the 780i Striker II with 3 x 8800 GTX
Syuzi Pakhchyan, the author of our first Craft: Projects title, Fashioning Technology, has created a nice site for the book with a community discussion area. If you’re interested in the book and the types of projects it covers, please register in the forums and share your experiences building the projects. Fashioning Technology Buy Fashioning Technology […]
