September 2, 2008
Skeleton Disco Ball!
Skeleton Disco Ball! Skeleton Disco Ball might not work as well as your conventional symmetrical disco ball but does have its merits as it does look kinda like it belongs in a horror house, not a club. For the best in-home rave Halloween party next month, we suggest to give the Skeleton Disco Ball a try and tell us how many chics you pick up. (gu ... More
August 27, 2008
Smoke Turret is a Big Ass-Kickin’ Mist System!
It’s getting close to that time of the year, that’s right, Halloween! For the most awesome special effects, you might want to consider getting this Smoke Turret, which blows off most Mist Systems out there. For what it’s worth, the Smoke Turret will out-do any other masking materials, just make sure order this one ahead of the ti ... More
August 7, 2008
RC Zombie Toy!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Halloween is not too far around the corner and here’s an RC Zombie Toy that you can play with. Although it costs like $2,600, it’s a really well made zombie that will scare you and your family members no matter how bad your day was. There’s ... More
June 2, 2008
How to Make the Jigsaw Killers Headtrap
Yuck, here’s how to make the Jigsaw Killers Headtrap from the Saw movie…. This is my second build themed around the ‘Saw’ movies for our halloween party. It details the construction of a replica head trap as worn by Amanda in the first saw movie. This costume is for my fiance who puts up with my weirdness but also goes to ... More
October 19, 2007
DIY HACK - HOWTO build an LED Hat!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Check out this awesome LED Hat you can make for Halloween! There’s some construction notes that you can refer to build one yourself. I think this was originally becau ... More
October 15, 2007
Orange CFL for Halloween!
Ohh… check out thse cool ORANGE CFLs for Halloween! Energy inefficiency may spook your party guests, but you can still cast a frightful glow with orange and black mini compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs). A pack of two 13W bulbs, with one of each color, costs around $9. ::Builders’ Square Or, as one of our readers eruditely points o ... More
October 1, 2007
DIY - HOWTO make scars for Halloween!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s an awesome gash you can make for yourself on Halloween. bubblegum, Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, DoItYourself!, DoItYourself!, halloween, metacafe, scars, Video, Video ... More
September 12, 2007
Halloween DIYs - Pitchfork LED, Talking Halloween Basket, and spinning wireless thingee
Pitchfork LED! Although we haven’t been doing much DIYs lately, you can check out the Pitchfork LED for ideas for this Halloween! Here’s the really cool spinning bluetooth wireless hoverboard! Now if you are really serious, you can make this talking Halloween basket using couple LEDs and a CUBLOC chip. Hmmm…I just can’ ... More
August 21, 2007
Want to scare a few people?
Then use the sound activated legs, once they hear s sound they beginning to kick around as if there is someone has fallen into the bin or something. This is great for playing tricks on people at a party or even better Halloween. But of course the best one would be to place the legs so they were sticking out of the trunk of a car and close it! It ... More
November 3, 2006
Flashing Sunglass
I was at the Castro Halloween event in San Francisco on Halloween the other day. I noticed a whole bunch of people wearing these. Well, now I know where to get one for my next cool event! Good thing we didn’t get shot, well, i didn’t know about the shooting…good… via coolest-gadgets castro, Consumer, Consumer, Cool, ... More
October 31, 2006
Interesting Techy Halloween costume
Here’s a very creative techy halloween costume. via gizmodo Cool, Cool, costume, dead_pixel, halloween, halloween_costume, Zedomax ... More
October 30, 2006
DIY Hack - Flying Crank Motorized Ghost
View This Video on You Tube Here’s a scary DIY hack for halloween… via hackedgadgets Cool, Cool, diy_hack, DoItYourself!, DoItYourself!, Entertainment, Entertainment, flying_crank_ghost, ghost, Hack, Hack, hackedgadgets, halloween, halloween_diy, hollywood_effets, Motor, Motor, motorized_ghost, special_effects, Zedomax ... More
October 27, 2006
Halloween DIY - Talking Skull
View This Video on You Tube Here’s an awesome talking skull for halloween! “I took him out to the garage and disconnected his eye and mouth motors from the main post. I then used 2 - 2″ screws and attached the jaw to the motor of the douglas talking fir(DTS now) I used hot glue and sealed the screws to the mouth to insure no slippage. I ... More
October 26, 2006
mekevorka costume for halloween!
Wow, this is the most geekiest coolest halloween costume I’ve seen so far… View This Video on You Tube Here’s Donivan’s entry for the MAKE & CRAFT Halloween contest, he writes - “This is my MeKeVoRkA costume I made a few years ago. The chest plate is using an EL sequencer that has been modified to use a larger i ... More
Robot Video - HOWTO Build a robotic Dalek Pumpkin
Here’s a little cute robot right in time for halloween! Oh my! MAKE FLickr photo pool member Oskay made robotic pumpkin Dalek - “We Evil Mad Scientists like Halloween. A lot. You might have already seen our old-school Cylon Jack-o-lantern. Here is another halloween electronics project, hopefully in time for you to make your own: It& ... More
October 25, 2006
Zedomax DIY 116- Halloween HOWTO make a talking pumpkin basket!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode My girlfriend asked me she wanted a cool halloween basket for her house on halloween, so I made her a halloween backet with some parts that I had lying around. I figured I could use the voice module that I bought at Radio Shack for like 10 bucks a couple month ... More
October 22, 2006
Halloween DIY - Be a Zedi, make your own cool Light Sabre
If you are planning to be a Zedi this Halloween, you are going to love this, Michelle shows you how to make a quality Zedi Light Sabre from scratch…if you put some cool lasers, you might be able to upgrade it. There are 4 parts, kinda long, but worth it if you are going to make one. Part 1: View This Video on You Tube Part 2: View This Vide ... More
DIY Circuit - Adjustable Strobe Light
Here’s a cool adjustable strobe light you can make for your next party or halloween strobe light pumpkin. This one uses a much more powerful “horse shoe” Xenon tube which produces more light. You can also control the flash rate up to about 20Hz. Do not look directly at the flash tube when this thing is on! Circuits, Circuits, ... More
October 21, 2006
Halloween DIY HOWTO - Make A Cylon Jack-O-Lantern
View This Video on You Tube Cool DIY on how to make a cyclon Jack-O-Lantern… Windell writes in with this incredible Battlestar Galactica Cyclon (robot kind, not meat kind)…. - “For halloween this year, we made Cylon Jack-o-lanterns in both large and small versions. The design consists of two parts, a pumpkin-carving part and an ... More
October 20, 2006
BLACK MESA EXPERIMENTAL LAMBDA CORE
Kinda cool looking PC, high powered gamer’s PC has a “Retro” look to it…great for halloween! Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, DoItYourself!, DoItYourself!, Entertainment, Entertainment, gamers_pc, Games, Games, hackers, hack_pc, halloween, lambda_core ... More
October 19, 2006
Halloween Pitchfork Program Update - Flaming Trident
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Today, I figured I needed some more cool LED movement for my halloween pitchfork, so added a little flaming trident routine… Just use this program instead: Download Trident Program Cool, Cool, costume, DIY Zedomax, DIY Zedomax, DoItYourself!, DoItYourse ... More
October 17, 2006
Zedomax DIY 114- Halloween HOWTO make a Pitchfork LED!
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Okay, I grabbed a pitchfork for halloween for a dollar at the new $1 store in SF Fillmore district… I didn’t really have any ideas but after I put in bunch of LEDs on the pitchfork, I realized you can display letters too! Anyways, this is the most ... More
October 13, 2006
DIY - Wolverine Claws for Halloween
DIY Wolverine claws for your halloween… Many of you may also know that Nate spent ENTIRELY too much time working on the Extendable / Retractable claws for his outfit, as well as the outfit itself. The outfit was visualized, conceived, and conceptualized entirely by Nate, as were the claws. However, Nate did pick up quite a bit of help alo ... More
