Q5: What is the most unusual object you've managed to recycle into a make, and what did you make with it? #MakersHour

Jeff Miller (orange hatband)

@jmeowmeow@hachyderm.io

Q5/A5 Most unusual item to recycle into a make? Maybe the toothbrush magnet from my previous answer. Or (a brave failure) a slice of polyethylene terephthalate from a drinks bottle as a stiffener for a cap bill. It warped to a tighter curl than was wanted, maybe it was heat sensitive.

#MakersHour

March 12, 2026 at 11:21:40 PM
·

Elk Logo

Elk is in Preview!

Thanks for your interest in trying out Elk, our work-in-progress Mastodon web client!

Expect some bugs and missing features here and there. we are working hard on the development and improving it over time.

Elk is Open Source. If you'd like to help with testing, giving feedback, or contributing, reach out to us on GitHub and get involved.

To boost development, you can sponsor the Team through GitHub Sponsors. We hope you enjoy Elk!

PatakAnthony FuDaniel Roe三咲智子 Kevin Deng

The Elk Team