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Slot cars from static models
Convert your static models to slot cars for endless hours of family fun.
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Make a Ball Clock From Rubbish
A tin can , some minor doodads and an old clockworks can be made into one of those swank, wall clocks that sell for up to $30 ($300.00).
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Kid’s Draw Bot
As far as I’m concerned, you’re never too young to start mixing art with robotics. So, next time you and your budding young tinkerers need something to do on a rainy day, you should have no trouble...
View ArticleSand Scorcher Replica Progress
One of the things that I have noticed about model driver figures, is that they tend to end up with a really alarmed, kind of Marty Feldman on crack sort of bug-eyed stare. I thought that by toning down...
View ArticleHow to Make Concrete Steps
Got a spot that needs a set of concrete steps? Readymade wood stair stringers make great, easy forms for small concrete stair jobs. Intended for use as a structural part of wooden staicases, they also...
View ArticleMake an Opaque Projector
I just bought this gargantuan lens from American Science Surplus, and I recommend that you do the same as soon as possible. Huge Lens Even if you don’t plan to build a projector, telescope, or a big...
View Article2 Miniute Dueling Lightsabers
Whip up an impromptu set of lightsabers and have your little Jedi’s learning the way of the Force in minutes. We made up this set of dueling sabers with some garbage and literally about 2 minutes of...
View ArticleWater Rocket Party
Getting tired of pin the tail on the donkey? Bowling alley booked? Well, we’ve found that newly-minted 5 year olds and friends like nothing more than to spend an hour decorating and launching their own...
View ArticleHow to Make Iron-on Letters
You say you need a yellow G for your Speed Racer costume but you couldn’t sew a stitch if your life depended on it? Rest easy, you can make jiffy iron-on letters using some felt and your hot-glue gun....
View ArticleMake Boots For Your Costume
A rebel x-wing pilot just doesn’t look right in tennis shoes. If your Halloween costume could benefit from a pair of jack boots, but you just don’t feel like forking over the $300, don’t despair. You...
View ArticleFlashlightsaber
I‘m kind of getting lightsabered out. I promise that this will be my last mention of them for a while. But I did have some leftover lightsaber making supplies sitting around after Halloween, so I used...
View ArticleQuickie Projection Screen
So you’ve borrowed a video projector and you’re finally going to host that Don Knotts film festival that you’ve always talked about. Well, Cannonball Run II doesn’t look that great on a beige wall, and...
View ArticleDraw Yourself a Cool Glass of Beer
Mark Frauenfelder linked to a really tasty looking “how to illustrate a glass of beer” Photoshop tutorial by Eren Göksel at PSDTUTS the other day. It looked so good, I just had to give it a whirl. No...
View ArticleGrape Jelly
This year, our third season grapevine finally yielded fruit. 7 lbs! I picked them all at one go, and decided to have my hand at canning. I followed the first grape jelly recipe that I found on the...
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