Improve the look of your computer speakers and give them some extra personality by making them out of a vinyl doll. By purchasing the easily hackable 7″ Munny doll from KID ROBOT, and purchasing 2 Tang Band 3″ Bamboo Cone Drivers from www.parts-express.com, the end product will look like the picture above. With some patience and some work, this will turnout to be a pretty stylish and innovative idea!

Below are the links to complete your own speakers:

http://kidrobot.com
http://www.parts-express.com
Step by Step Instructions
blog.makezine.com

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Quasimoto
Stones Throw Records gave Kidrobot an inside line to Quasimoto, the secretive alter ego of rapper/producer Madlib. This 8-inch figure is ready to get the job done with a removable brick and a cigarette. Two colors drop February 19 retailing for $49.95 each.

www.kidrobot.com

From The 36th Chamber of Shaolin, a classic Shaw Brothers Studio martial-arts film from Hong Kong, come the first two figures in a series of minutely detailed 12″ tall articulated figures by MINDstyle. The 36th Chamber of Shaolin is considered by many to be a seminal work in the genre, widely regarded as “one of the greatest martial-arts films of all time.” The main character, San Te, played by Gordon Liu, is an historical figure from the Manchu dynasty.

Publication Date: May 06, 2009
Format: 12″ tall articulated figure, Limited-edition
Price: $139.99

www.mindstyle.com

Nathan Jurevicius was born in Bordertown, Australia, in 1973. He began his art career at a very early age, hosting his first exhibition at the age of 6. Although the Scary Girl comics and art toys are Nathan’s most well-known work, he has also done graphic design art for companies like Flying Cat and bands such as Less Than Jake.

He currently resides in Toronto, Canada, with his wife, children, and imaginary friend, Andrew.

www.scarygirl.com
www.nathanj.com.au
www.outregallery.com/browse.aspx?Category=2