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atari 2600 cart clocks, because you hate games

atari cartridge clock

Ah, game cartridges. They can bring so much joy… and take up so much space. And sure, you could save ‘em forever, clearing space to keep all those boxes and carts… or you could brutally gut them and turn them into something else. A clock, say.

Can’tAffordEmCrafts, an Etsy storefront, has several of those former-Atari-cartridges…

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September 16th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: alisha k.

filed under: geek art + craft hacks + mods video games

transformers backpack is both more and less versatile than other backpacks

transformers backpack

A Transformers backpack is a pretty cool project on its own. When said Transformers backpack is created out of seatbelts, however, then you’re on a whole other level.

The backpack is a thing of beauty, with buckles and all, as well as an interior lined with Transformers fabric. Creative–and appropriate–repurposing.

Can you believe this has…

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June 19th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: alisha k.

filed under: design geek art + craft strange + wonderful