Tag: makes

  • Just in Case

    Just in Case

    So I’ve been working on something wholly original. It’s a set of 3D printable pieces that anyone can use to make custom boxes/cases/trays/hutches… anything vaguely rectangular/square out of 5mm plywood. As you can see from the image above, it’s still a work in progress, but work is now down to getting things like the 3d…

  • Tool Organizers!

    Tool Organizers!

    In my perpetual bid to use the space I have as efficiently as possible, I’ve designed up a bunch of tool holders (especially for my mini cordless tools)! Most of these are specific to my particular tools, but can be easily modified to fit others. They’re just stuff I needed and found useful so you…

  • MiniBuild: Coffee Scoop

    MiniBuild: Coffee Scoop

    Morning-Coffee-Wise, I’m perfectly content with the instant stuff. My wife, however, needs to brew a cup with her fancy stainless steel mesh pour-over cone. According to the instructions on the side of almost every bag of ground coffee she keeps in the fridge, the ideal amount of grounds for pour over coffee brewing is 2…

  • MiniBuild: Buzzicle Instrument

    MiniBuild: Buzzicle Instrument

    I needed a practical sound effect for a doorbell buzzer for the Old Time Radio Show at Anime Los Angeles this year. So I decided to build one with what I had on hand. My inital thought was to replicate the mechanical buzzing by using a relay, but the only relays I have on hand…