3D Super Mario Papercraft Magnet Board

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Laboratory 424 has done it again with an awesome homemade 3D Super Mario Papercraft Magnet Board. Step by step instructions are included so you, yes YOU, can build this at home too for minimal cost. They used a site called Cubeecraft to get the templates to print out all the paper ...

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App Magnets: There’s an App for That

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Hold your stuff with apps. Fashioned after the iconic icons of the iconic iPhone OS, these iconerrific app magnets add zest the otherwise mundane task of holding papers to a magnetic surface. They look just like apps except they’re not on your phone and they’re magnets. Stick them on your fridge, car, ...

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Commodore Keyboard Key Magnets

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Now that Jay Z is sampling Alphaville, it’s official that the 80′s are back. Of course I’ve been sampling that song in my head for years. Give me a call Jay if you want to know what’s gonna be hot next year (hint: everybody Wang Chung tonight). The folks at Geekware hip ...

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Half Life 2 Retro Bead Sprites

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What if Half Life 2 was actually developed 10+ years earlier for the NES? It would probably look something like these bead sprites from Arcade Artist Donna Pike. This $25 set of 4 are actually magnets and come with a collectible card of the game’s box art rendered in 8 bit style ...

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Make Your Own Wooly Willy Table

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Wooly Willy is that classic kid’s toy with magnetic shavings inside that allows you arrange them like hair on Willy’s head in any way you want using the “magic” wand (yeah, I never knew the name of this toy until just now either). One crafty Instructables user said, “why does the fun ...

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Save the Princess (and Electricity) with a Magnetic Mario Set

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Play Super Mario Bros. just like the Amish do without all that pesky electricity with the Magnetic Mario game set. Made of perler beads mounted to foam with a magnet, these will stick to your fridge, locker, or any other magnetic surface. Got a metal plate in your head? Play Mario on ...

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Lightbulb Turned Oil Lamp

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Sergio Silva has created this beautiful looking oil lamp called Oyule using a regular incandescent lightbulb. This is a great adaptive reuse for those old burned out light bulbs instead of just throwing them away. It turns a modern lighting source into an older one, elegantly. There is a “rare earth magnet” ...

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Levitron Revolution World Stage Lets You Levitate Any Small Object

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Levitating magnetic toys are nothing new- it’s a great desktop accessory to have a floating globe hovering next to you while you work. But this Levitron Revolution World Stage takes it to the next level. Inside the globe is a small flat magnetic disc. It’s this little platform that actually does ...

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