Turntable DIY Prototype

Turntable DIY Prototype

Mar 15, 2010

I do wish this turntable was made out of biodegradable foam, but nonetheless, I appreciate the minimal design aesthetic and the low-cost, do-it-yourself approach.

The Punch Card

The Punch Card

Nov 12, 2009

The Punch Card is a simple and fun example of personalization: The three character say-whatever-you-want card. Punch out the perforated pieces to create your own personal message. Use letters, numbers, glyphs or design your own pattern. Via PicoCool

DIY Paper iPhone Dock

DIY Paper iPhone Dock

Sep 15, 2009

Julien Madérou has created a paper iPhone dock with a printable version for you to download and create  yourself. Very clever.  A commenter notes that if you have a metal iPod touch or first gen iPhone, those are too heavy to be supported so you might want to try a thicker weight. Also note, the ...

Create Your Own Readymech Pinhole Camera

Create Your Own Readymech Pinhole Camera

Aug 18, 2009

One of my favorite low-fi ideas/products is Readymech, “free, flatpack toys for you to print and build.” They’re delightfully designed creatures and toys, exhibiting a wide range of styles, from kawaii (cute) to ironic.  Now they’ve teamed up with Corbis to celebrate pinhole cameras with their atypical funky designs. Head on over to the Corbis ...