Here’s how to make fuse material for your next pyro project using household items and some chems you can get at local stores.
(All cautions, caveats, YMMVs, “don’t poke your eye out” admonishments, etc. are implied, as they are with every MAKE blog post).
How to make fuse from items found at Wal-Mart and Lowes – Link
Gareth Branwyn is a freelancer writer and the former Editorial Director of Maker Media. He is the author or editor of a dozen books on technology, DIY, and geek culture, including the first book about the web (Mosaic Quick Tour) and the Absolute Beginner's Guide to Building Robots. He is currently working on a best-of collection of his writing, called Borg Like Me.
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Looks a little unpredictable to use on anything big.
I guess somebody didn’t like it much since it disappeared from both youtube and instructables.
I find that interesting when you have people like kipkay making howtos about hacked dvd lasers with absolutely no mention of the risks.
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