Ted Wojcik of Ted Wojcik Custom Bicycles designed and built this pedal-powered lawn mower with a fixed gear in it so it can go forward and backward — which is essential when using a push-mower. When you stop pedaling, it stops moving so it doesn’t require brakes. I doubt if it would be a good [...]
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Human Powered Lawn-mower
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Danish designer Annemette Beck creates textiles from recycled materials such as rubber, paper and metal. Her line of woven products include rugs, upholstery, fabrics, runners, blinds and even room dividers. Beck’s experimental textiles showcase materials that can be salvaged and re-used. The photos show area rugs made by weaving recycled bicycle inner-tubes and tires. You [...]
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