Bicycle Toeclips
Toeclips are great and all, but they do inevitably wear out when cycling on roads. Here's a design for some made from nylon webbing and a off the shelf straps. All you need is the webbing, a sewing...
View ArticleBig Bag Badges: sew-on hi-vis badges for cycling/running
Back when I was a courier, I made myself a big hi-vis badge for my chic black Timbuk2 bag. It was a great success as I haven't been hit by any absent minded motorists yet, which i attribute to being...
View ArticleTen Green Coffee Table - from reclaimed timber and glass bottles
Ten Green is a shelving and table system, constructed simply from local recyclates. This range started with shelving/table modules and continued into small shelving units, big shelving units and now...
View ArticleUpgrading a Niftymitter 0.24 PCB to Guts v0.3
Niftymitter is an open source short range FM transmitter. Here's how to add in the volume control to the v0.24 board to make it into v0.3 guts for the Niftymitter Home and Gig. By: royshearerContinue...
View ArticleHow to make a Hacker's Wallet v.1.2 using reclaimed materials
This document will show you how to make a Hacker's Wallet, a wallet made from recyclates that is easy to make, repair and hack. The project is housed at www.openthing.org/products/hackerswallet ....
View ArticleHow to hang Ten Green Wee Shelves on a wall
This document will show you how to hang a set of Ten Green Wee shelves on a wall. You can find out how to make a set of Ten Green Wee shelves here. By: royshearerContinue Reading »
View Article3D Scanning using the NextEngine 3D Scanner HD
This instructable gives an introduction to using the NextEngine 3D Scanner HD at MAKlab, Glasgow. There is a PDF tutorial provided by NextEngine that goes into some detail, but it is a little hard to...
View ArticleHow to Assemble my Big N for Nilk at the Botanics.
I made a big decorative N for Nilk at the Botanics, a music and arts event in Dundee on 14th September 2013. More info about the event here:...
View ArticleMaking the Big N
Last week was Nilk, the finest day of music and arts to be had in Dundee's Botanic Gardens. I was asked to make a big decorative N for the event - I ended up making one inspired by box kites, to be...
View ArticleLaser Engraved and Painted Signage
This method is great for making a batch of signs in bulk, and means that the same sign can easily be reproduced at a later date. It involved applying paint to engraved areas, and then sanding back the...
View ArticleMaking a Simple Air Core Inductor (Induction Coil)
This instructable will tell you how to make a simple small air core inductor, specifically for Niftymitter. Niftymitter is an open source FM transmitter based on Tetsuo Kogawa's Simplest FM...
View ArticleTen Green Modular Shelving: shelving and tables using glass bottles
Ten Green is a modular shelving system, constructed simply from local recyclates. This prototype was built with the Coach House Trust in Glasgow, using bottles from their recycling centre, and wood...
View ArticleTen Green Wee Shelving: small shelving unit using beer bottles
A shelving unit constructed from found timber and used beer bottles. This shelf unit is designed to sit upon a kitchen counter or desk, or built up from the floor. It is a compact system that is easily...
View ArticleAssembling a Niftymitter v0.24 board - a short range FM transmitter
This Instructable will guide you through assembling the circuit for Niftymitter, an open source mini FM transmitter. The circuit uses a free running oscillator and is based on Tetsuo Kogawa's Simplest...
View ArticleDive! Cribbage Board
Its a cribbage board layout, for engraving into a piece of wood. In the last week in Dundee I managed to get round to doing something that has been plaguing me for about two years: a cribbage board...
View ArticleAssembling a Niftymitter v0.24
This instructable will guide you through assembling a Niftymitter v.0.24, a small open source FM transmitter. More information on the design can be found at www.openthing.org/products/niftymitter. For...
View ArticleTen Green Coffee Table - from reclaimed timber and glass bottles
Ten Green is a shelving and table system, constructed simply from local recyclates. This range started with shelving/table modules and continued into small shelving units, big shelving units and now...
View ArticleUpgrading a Niftymitter 0.24 PCB to Guts v0.3
Niftymitter is an open source short range FM transmitter. Here's how to add in the volume control to the v0.24 board to make it into v0.3 guts for the Niftymitter Home and Gig. By: royshearerContinue...
View ArticleHow to make a Hacker's Wallet v.1.2 using reclaimed materials
This document will show you how to make a Hacker's Wallet, a wallet made from recyclates that is easy to make, repair and hack. The project is housed at www.openthing.org/products/hackerswallet ....
View ArticleHow to hang Ten Green Wee Shelves on a wall
This document will show you how to hang a set of Ten Green Wee shelves on a wall. You can find out how to make a set of Ten Green Wee shelves here. By: royshearerContinue Reading »
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