http://www.instructables.com Member Feed Sun, 19 May 2013 00:29:15 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Concrete-Lamps/ /files/deriv/FSJ/MI3T/H8CVHVU4/FSJMI3TH8CVHVU4.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FSJ/MI3T/H8CVHVU4/FSJMI3TH8CVHVU4.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FSJ/MI3T/H8CVHVU4/FSJMI3TH8CVHVU4.SMALL.jpg ERFC5GIH8CVHVUO terrapol My fifth instructable, this one presenting some work from a few years back. A few years ago i made 4 lamps using concrete, as presents. I wanted to investigate the process of casting at the scale of the object. I designed the forms on Rhino, lasercut the formwork from thin styrene sheets (1mm), us...
By: terrapol

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 18 Oct 2012 02:37:01 PDT Concrete-Lamps http://www.instructables.com/id/Modern-style-table-from-scrap-plywood/
Modern style table from scrap plywood - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FHT/AIC8/GXUYU1D3/FHTAIC8GXUYU1D3.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FHT/AIC8/GXUYU1D3/FHTAIC8GXUYU1D3.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FHT/AIC8/GXUYU1D3/FHTAIC8GXUYU1D3.SMALL.jpg EXMSSLUGXYIDRPT niall mc I had a lot of leftover plywood and veneer and always thought ply has its own interesting symmetrical grain. So with a lot of glue and clamping I finally got the result I wanted. The general shape was cut out with the band saw. I finished up with a disc sander. Niall Mc Keown. http://www.designaga...
By: niall mc

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:30:02 PST Modern-style-table-from-scrap-plywood http://www.instructables.com/id/Outdoor-coffee-table/ /files/deriv/FIP/7W00/H19RR14A/FIP7W00H19RR14A.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FIP/7W00/H19RR14A/FIP7W00H19RR14A.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FIP/7W00/H19RR14A/FIP7W00H19RR14A.SMALL.jpg ENWMJG8H19RT9E7 lofgren We had been wanting to replace our glass outdoor table with something smaller, more relaxed and possibly more intimate. So we figured a coffee table would be nice to sit around the chiminea with. Visiting a recycling center, we came across some rusty, old, steel trolleys for $10 and thought they'd ...
By: lofgren

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 24 Apr 2012 02:37:01 PDT Outdoor-coffee-table http://www.instructables.com/id/Engraved-and-Hand-Painted-Book/ /files/deriv/F2V/BKQZ/GZ6I5KIB/F2VBKQZGZ6I5KIB.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F2V/BKQZ/GZ6I5KIB/F2VBKQZGZ6I5KIB.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F2V/BKQZ/GZ6I5KIB/F2VBKQZGZ6I5KIB.SMALL.jpg E91WTRZGZ6I5KJ1 aespie-whitburn This is one of my latest pieces. It is a book that I engraved and hand painted and is made out of MDF. I used the software AutoCAD to design the book, then printed out the design to glue down to the MDF for cutting out and engraving. I used a dremel to engrave, then went over the engraved bit with g...
By: aespie-whitburn

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 5 Mar 2012 12:00:02 PST Engraved-and-Hand-Painted-Book http://www.instructables.com/id/Patio-Tabletop-Made-From-Reclaimed-Deck-Wood/
Patio Tabletop Made From Reclaimed Deck Wood - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FJO/YMSJ/H11WJBU2/FJOYMSJH11WJBU2.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FJO/YMSJ/H11WJBU2/FJOYMSJH11WJBU2.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FJO/YMSJ/H11WJBU2/FJOYMSJH11WJBU2.SMALL.jpg E6CSS5CH0OJ2YJI HunterTX81 I should first start out by saying that although this is somewhat of a "step-by-step" instructable, I'm not really going into complete detail on all the exact dimensions.  Not because I'm lazy, but because I customized this table top to fit on an existing patio table frame that I currently have (at ...
By: HunterTX81

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 24 Sep 2012 11:00:02 PDT Patio-Tabletop-Made-From-Reclaimed-Deck-Wood http://www.instructables.com/id/Bench-mounted-Router-Table/
Bench-mounted Router Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FFG/P9B7/G2HE14AL/FFGP9B7G2HE14AL.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FFG/P9B7/G2HE14AL/FFGP9B7G2HE14AL.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FFG/P9B7/G2HE14AL/FFGP9B7G2HE14AL.SMALL.jpg EUYWMGHG1BBED3X jdege Ask any bunch of woodworkers which is their most essential fixed power tool and you'll get many answers. But ask for the top three, and they will always include the router table.In recent years, router manufacturers have begun offering routers with height adjustments that can be accessed through the...
By: jdege

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 21 Mar 2011 04:00:16 PDT Bench-mounted-Router-Table http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Shop-Vac-Dust-Collector/ /files/deriv/FQQ/RPVO/HAQ3BE5U/FQQRPVOHAQ3BE5U.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FQQ/RPVO/HAQ3BE5U/FQQRPVOHAQ3BE5U.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FQQ/RPVO/HAQ3BE5U/FQQRPVOHAQ3BE5U.SMALL.jpg EWJL0I7GZHJVXJA spstewart Like a lot of people, after retirement I built a woodworking shop.  I looked at the commercial dust collection systems, and did not like the look of the 4" hose laying all over the shop.  I also did not think I needed the capability of running several machines at once since it's just a hobby shop.  ...
By: spstewart

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 7 Jan 2013 14:00:01 PST DIY-Shop-Vac-Dust-Collector http://www.instructables.com/id/Perfect-Sawhorses-adjustable-and-knock-down-desig/
Perfect Sawhorses: adjustable and knock-down design - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FLH/1U00/GSUT39O4/FLH1U00GSUT39O4.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FLH/1U00/GSUT39O4/FLH1U00GSUT39O4.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FLH/1U00/GSUT39O4/FLH1U00GSUT39O4.SMALL.jpg E4NGZ4XGTCP490T loftyduck * Adjustable * Strong/Sturdy * Don't require a lot of space to store (ie. knock-down) * Economical (approximately $15 per sawhorse) * You would enjoy, or at least have some ability in, assembling pieces of wood If you have some or all of the above criteria for a set of sawhorses then these will be ...
By: loftyduck

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 7 Oct 2011 02:37:03 PDT Perfect-Sawhorses-adjustable-and-knock-down-desig http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Roller-coaster-model-EngelsEnglish/
Wooden Roller coaster model (Engels/English) - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F09/HD1Y/GLL4Y6EU/F09HD1YGLL4Y6EU.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F09/HD1Y/GLL4Y6EU/F09HD1YGLL4Y6EU.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F09/HD1Y/GLL4Y6EU/F09HD1YGLL4Y6EU.SMALL.jpg EYXMKE2GLL4UK0M fraers Deze Instructable is in het Engels. Voor de Nederlandse versie, klik hier goo.gl/zz6BA This Instructable is in English. For the Dutch instructables please click here: goo.gl/zz6BA For our physics project, we (Denise and Frank) built a wooden roller coaster model. Using this model, we then calcula...
By: fraers

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 7 Jun 2012 09:00:02 PDT Wooden-Roller-coaster-model-EngelsEnglish http://www.instructables.com/id/Outdoor-Trestle-Table/
Outdoor Trestle Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FMK/8MV4/FXV3A5N6/FMK8MV4FXV3A5N6.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FMK/8MV4/FXV3A5N6/FMK8MV4FXV3A5N6.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FMK/8MV4/FXV3A5N6/FMK8MV4FXV3A5N6.SMALL.jpg E7RF5JCFWYHVOCO CarlS This is a trestle style table made for outdoor use. It uses dimensional lumber from your home store, so no need for table saws, planers etc. This one was designed to match a folding plastic table so we can double the table size if we have a lot of guests. Note that this is not a fine woodworking pr...
By: CarlS

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:30:01 PDT Outdoor-Trestle-Table http://www.instructables.com/id/Scrap-Table/
Scrap Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F43/RN2G/G1M2GQ2O/F43RN2GG1M2GQ2O.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F43/RN2G/G1M2GQ2O/F43RN2GG1M2GQ2O.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F43/RN2G/G1M2GQ2O/F43RN2GG1M2GQ2O.SMALL.jpg ERG5V0VG1M2GPZE wholman There's a lot of wood out in the world free for the taking -- in dumpsters, back alleys, vacant lots, abandoned buildings, recycling yards, and architectural salvage centers.  Most wood, if free from rot, is just as strong, durable, and good to use as new wood, once you sand off the weathering. This...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 20 Mar 2011 17:31:06 PDT Scrap-Table http://www.instructables.com/id/concrete-lamp/
concrete lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FWH/TN1H/FLROKY77/FWHTN1HFLROKY77.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FWH/TN1H/FLROKY77/FWHTN1HFLROKY77.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FWH/TN1H/FLROKY77/FWHTN1HFLROKY77.SMALL.jpg E30065RFLQAM3KA hands_on this is a lamp in concrete, glass, and steel. this is a project for futurecraft (blog here)
By: hands_on

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 24 Mar 2011 22:00:23 PDT concrete-lamp http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Second-Aluminium-Foundry/
Aluminium Foundry - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FIG/D8V5/GF070AGQ/FIGD8V5GF070AGQ.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FIG/D8V5/GF070AGQ/FIGD8V5GF070AGQ.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FIG/D8V5/GF070AGQ/FIGD8V5GF070AGQ.SMALL.jpg EEWBKMXGF0709PT NutandBolt This is my second Ible of my homemade foundry. My first one was my : Mini Charcoal Furnace. In  this instructable I will explain how I made my second bigger foundry yet again mostly constructed from scrap I collected and recycled it into something more usefull. The biggest advantage of this design ...
By: NutandBolt

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 5 Feb 2013 13:30:04 PST My-Second-Aluminium-Foundry http://www.instructables.com/id/Press-Aluminum-Cans-into-Ceiling-and-Wall-Tiles/
Press Aluminum Cans into Ceiling and Wall Tiles - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F59/9E5T/FT7PL1SE/F599E5TFT7PL1SE.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F59/9E5T/FT7PL1SE/F599E5TFT7PL1SE.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F59/9E5T/FT7PL1SE/F599E5TFT7PL1SE.SMALL.jpg EKSFCJOFRBPYKTJ robbtoberfest This is an experimental project that uses aluminum cans to make decorative metal tiles for ceilings or walls by cutting open the cans into flat rectangles and using a die stamp to form them. This is similar to my beer can roof project except the die making is more complex here. First make a ti...
By: robbtoberfest

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 3 Feb 2013 19:30:04 PST Press-Aluminum-Cans-into-Ceiling-and-Wall-Tiles http://www.instructables.com/id/Fashionable-Holes/
Fashionable Holes - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F7M/DD4Z/GOE33SLE/F7MDD4ZGOE33SLE.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F7M/DD4Z/GOE33SLE/F7MDD4ZGOE33SLE.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F7M/DD4Z/GOE33SLE/F7MDD4ZGOE33SLE.SMALL.jpg ET2QJ49GO6UY34C Brooklyntonia This collection of tops was inspired by two photographs I took. One was of a mushroom and the other was the lack of the same mushroom after the lawn it resided in was cut. After witnessing this, I decided to create some garments with holes. Each piece is my own original creation, and I feel that the...
By: Brooklyntonia

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 3 Jun 2011 15:30:07 PDT Fashionable-Holes http://www.instructables.com/id/Pocket-laser-engraver/
Pocket laser engraver. - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FRW/K0IO/GKS0UU80/FRWK0IOGKS0UU80.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FRW/K0IO/GKS0UU80/FRWK0IOGKS0UU80.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FRW/K0IO/GKS0UU80/FRWK0IOGKS0UU80.SMALL.jpg ED5BQBZGKGL5IIR Groover I have been trying to get my hands on a laser cutter for some time but they always seem out of reach. All the great things that can be done with a real laser cutter tickle the imagination. I feel it's time to share my latest project - a low cost laser engraver,. The workspace is a bit small but non...
By: Groover

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 12 Jan 2013 01:00:02 PST Pocket-laser-engraver http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Corset/
Make a Corset - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FGX/CSMI/GJQE8VZG/FGXCSMIGJQE8VZG.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FGX/CSMI/GJQE8VZG/FGXCSMIGJQE8VZG.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FGX/CSMI/GJQE8VZG/FGXCSMIGJQE8VZG.SMALL.jpg EWYPWNHGJQE8QMR Natalina There's nothing like a corset to give you that perfect hourglass figure, whether you've got it or not!  This instructable shows you the construction of a basic boned corset from start to finish.  I will not go into detail about pattern making, but have provided a few resources for you to make/purcha...
By: Natalina

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 21 Mar 2011 20:30:14 PDT Make-a-Corset http://www.instructables.com/id/Origami-Lotus-Flower/
Origami Lotus Flower - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FAE/QRND/GHX7BIQU/FAEQRNDGHX7BIQU.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FAE/QRND/GHX7BIQU/FAEQRNDGHX7BIQU.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FAE/QRND/GHX7BIQU/FAEQRNDGHX7BIQU.SMALL.jpg EFPFM3DGHX7BHVS Blechmen An awesome origami project that is easy and looks really cool.
By: Blechmen

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:22:12 PDT Origami-Lotus-Flower http://www.instructables.com/id/Mini-Ornaments-Tomato-Hors-Dhouerves/
Mini Ornaments - Tomato Hors D'houerves - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FBO/4DBR/G3KYBEOH/FBO4DBRG3KYBEOH.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FBO/4DBR/G3KYBEOH/FBO4DBRG3KYBEOH.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FBO/4DBR/G3KYBEOH/FBO4DBRG3KYBEOH.SMALL.jpg ERX2YTHG3KYBEIM wanamoka Cherry Tomatoes stuffed with watermelon, goat cheese, and cilantro.  Drizzled with an Italian dressing made with pear infused vinegar and olive oil.
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Continue Reading »]]> food Mon, 18 Feb 2013 11:00:05 PST Mini-Ornaments-Tomato-Hors-Dhouerves http://www.instructables.com/id/Illusionist-Heart-Locket/
Illusionist Heart Locket - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F20/UO99/GEG4GYPG/F20UO99GEG4GYPG.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F20/UO99/GEG4GYPG/F20UO99GEG4GYPG.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F20/UO99/GEG4GYPG/F20UO99GEG4GYPG.SMALL.jpg EBAG4BAG9XBM8KS Pushan Panda I got the idea to make this from the movie The Illusionist, I was very intrigued as to how something like this could be made. As i count really find a set of easy instructions to make one of these, i decided to make my own. I took a lot of pics , but towards the end i kinda forgot to, but im sure it...
By: Pushan Panda

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 24 Apr 2011 07:39:22 PDT Illusionist-Heart-Locket http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-Your-Own-Sugru-Substitute/
How To Make Your Own Sugru Substitute - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FWK/2IAF/GF070BLB/FWK2IAFGF070BLB.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FWK/2IAF/GF070BLB/FWK2IAFGF070BLB.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FWK/2IAF/GF070BLB/FWK2IAFGF070BLB.SMALL.jpg EYSYT9JGF070BK5 mikey77 I call it Oogoo, an inexpensive silicone clay that is easily made. It can be used as an excellent substitute for Sugru. It can be hand molded or cast in forms. Or, it can be used as a casting silicone. It can be colored any color from white to black. It can also be made translucent to allow diffused...
By: mikey77

Continue Reading »]]> technology Sun, 5 Aug 2012 21:30:01 PDT How-To-Make-Your-Own-Sugru-Substitute http://www.instructables.com/id/Anodizing-Titanium-Rings/
Anodizing Titanium Rings - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FTX/RGFA/GD2J37UY/FTXRGFAGD2J37UY.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FTX/RGFA/GD2J37UY/FTXRGFAGD2J37UY.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FTX/RGFA/GD2J37UY/FTXRGFAGD2J37UY.SMALL.jpg EH0A9ESGD0R1IGG Thursday I love the colors of anodized titanium, and I really enjoy making chainmail out of titanium rings I've anodized myself. Anodizing is a process which uses electricity to produce a coating on the surface of a metal. Titanium is interesting because the process naturally produces different colours wit...
By: Thursday

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:30:02 PDT Anodizing-Titanium-Rings http://www.instructables.com/id/Electrolytic-Rust-Removal-aka-Magic/
Electrolytic Rust Removal aka Magic - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FJ8/D4QJ/F21EQ6T29V4/FJ8D4QJF21EQ6T29V4.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FJ8/D4QJ/F21EQ6T29V4/FJ8D4QJF21EQ6T29V4.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FJ8/D4QJ/F21EQ6T29V4/FJ8D4QJF21EQ6T29V4.SMALL.jpg E17UQMY28PEQ6T2A5Z ToolNut This is a relatively simple, safe and cheap way to remove light or heavy rust from any ferrous object. I used this process to restore an old wood plane that I bought for $1 (it looked totally un-usable because of the rust). As opposed to grinding, heavy wire brushing and acid bath processes, this me...
By: ToolNut

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 15 May 2012 07:00:03 PDT Electrolytic-Rust-Removal-aka-Magic http://www.instructables.com/id/Reclaimed-Wood-Table/
Reclaimed Wood Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FO9/JGEY/FMEGA9F5/FO9JGEYFMEGA9F5.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FO9/JGEY/FMEGA9F5/FO9JGEYFMEGA9F5.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FO9/JGEY/FMEGA9F5/FO9JGEYFMEGA9F5.SMALL.jpg E03RYH7FLROM9UE drocko After using a cheap plastic card table as my only table for nearly two years I decided it was time for a change. I had seen some large wooden tables that I liked and figured that I could make one myself. I also used reclaimed wood to make this table so it's a bit cooler looking (and environmentally ...
By: drocko

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 18 Mar 2011 09:00:55 PDT Reclaimed-Wood-Table http://www.instructables.com/id/Structured-Light-3D-Scanning/
Structured Light 3D Scanning - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FXW/BK6N/G3KYBS6I/FXWBK6NG3KYBS6I.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FXW/BK6N/G3KYBS6I/FXWBK6NG3KYBS6I.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FXW/BK6N/G3KYBS6I/FXWBK6NG3KYBS6I.SMALL.jpg EET8AOTG30U47FO kylemcdonald The same technique used for Thom's face in the Radiohead "House of Cards" video. I'll walk you through setting up your projector and camera, and capturing images that can be decoded into a 3D point cloud using a Processing application. Point Clouds with Depth of Field from Kyle McDonald on Vime...
By: kylemcdonald

Continue Reading »]]> technology Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:30:13 PDT Structured-Light-3D-Scanning http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-Multi-Touch-surface/
How to build a Multi-Touch surface - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FEZ/JKSG/G7DY77PS/FEZJKSGG7DY77PS.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FEZ/JKSG/G7DY77PS/FEZJKSGG7DY77PS.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FEZ/JKSG/G7DY77PS/FEZJKSGG7DY77PS.SMALL.jpg EMWN0SUG7DYYJG8 jck112 Multi-touch gestures are the latest and greatest way to interact with your computer.  However, commercial systems are not widely available and are expensive.  Fortunately, you can do it yourself better and for less cost. Principle components (Click links for product info): $35 PS3 Eye Camera (Recom...
By: jck112

Continue Reading »]]> technology Sat, 19 Mar 2011 02:30:04 PDT How-to-build-a-Multi-Touch-surface http://www.instructables.com/id/String-Pendant-Lamp/
String Pendant Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FVV/0CPK/G5W7JI6I/FVV0CPKG5W7JI6I.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FVV/0CPK/G5W7JI6I/FVV0CPKG5W7JI6I.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FVV/0CPK/G5W7JI6I/FVV0CPKG5W7JI6I.SMALL.jpg EFQ64R7G5W7R80X noahw Make a designer quality string pendant lamp on your own with just some crochet thread, a balloon, and fabric stiffener.  It makes a little bit of a mess, takes about a day to dry, but it looks really cool, is infinitely cheaper than buying one from Design Within Reach, and is the hot new DIY lamp cr...
By: noahw

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 18 Mar 2011 02:00:12 PDT String-Pendant-Lamp http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-DJ-Turntable-from-old-Computer-Parts/
DIY DJ Turntable from old Computer Parts - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F3J/T8CT/G68HD0TY/F3JT8CTG68HD0TY.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F3J/T8CT/G68HD0TY/F3JT8CTG68HD0TY.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F3J/T8CT/G68HD0TY/F3JT8CTG68HD0TY.SMALL.jpg EVNENDZG68HCZIC iurmarius How to make a DJ turntable from old computer parts. Some time ago I have discovered a piece of software that is using the mouse movement (up-down / left-right) to make scratch-alike effects on a virtual turntable, the way the DJs are doing it in clubs. It is the TerminatorX software, developed ...
By: iurmarius

Continue Reading »]]> play Sun, 20 Mar 2011 03:30:10 PDT DIY-DJ-Turntable-from-old-Computer-Parts http://www.instructables.com/id/HDDJ-Turning-an-old-hard-disk-drive-into-a-rotary/
HDDJ: Turning an old hard disk drive into a rotary input device - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FBY/AM08/FN82OE6G/FBYAM08FN82OE6G.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FBY/AM08/FN82OE6G/FBYAM08FN82OE6G.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FBY/AM08/FN82OE6G/FBYAM08FN82OE6G.SMALL.jpg ELOZ8NRFN82OE37 nvillar A couple of years ago we built a fun system that would allow DJs to mix music tracks in interesting ways. Our design called for an input device that would allow the DJ to quickly seek through a track and find a specific playback position, and we wanted to be able to do this by spinning a rotary cont...
By: nvillar

Continue Reading »]]> technology Fri, 18 Mar 2011 13:30:37 PDT HDDJ-Turning-an-old-hard-disk-drive-into-a-rotary http://www.instructables.com/id/Circuits-for-using-High-Power-LED-s/
High Power LED Driver Circuits - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F6F/YXSP/V4WEWOF30G6/F6FYXSPV4WEWOF30G6.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F6F/YXSP/V4WEWOF30G6/F6FYXSPV4WEWOF30G6.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F6F/YXSP/V4WEWOF30G6/F6FYXSPV4WEWOF30G6.SMALL.jpg ERVLPDU5XVEWOF31U3 dan High-power LED's: the future of lighting! but... how do you use them? where do you get them? 1-watt and 3-watt Power LED's are now widely available in the $3 to $5 range, so i've been working on a bunch of projects lately that use them. in the process it was bugging me that the only options anyone...
By: dan

Continue Reading »]]> technology Mon, 28 Nov 2011 21:00:13 PST Circuits-for-using-High-Power-LED-s