The PIC based Super probe
The Superprobe project was designed to see how much could be done with a PIC chip and just a few parts. This device is designed around a PIC16F870, a 4 digit LED display module and very little else… Link.
Month: September 2007
Crafty Bastards Arts & Crafts Fair in Washington DC this Sunday, Sept 30
Don’t miss the Crafty Bastards Arts & Crafts Fair happening this Sunday, Sept 30 from 10am – 5pm at Marie Reed Learning Center (18th & Wyoming) in the hip Adam Morgan neighborhood of Washington DC. Take a look at the vendor gallery to see all the cool handmade wares that will be on hand at […]
The Amelia Bag – Crochet Pattern
Roman Sock has a free pattern to crochet The Amelia Bag, a vintage style looking handbag complete with crochet flower adornment. Link.
The MP3 stick (DIY/Homemade MP3 player)Û
Nice AVR based MP3 player… – The MP3stick is a simple and small portable MP3 player. A microcontroller Atmel AVR ATmega128 is the heart of the circuit. MP3 decoding is done by an VLSI VS1011b decoder IC. A MMC/SD card works as memory medium for MP3 files, playlist files and skin files. The player is […]
Handmade Wedding
Etsy’s The Storque has a great article on “Handmade Wedding” with lots of tips and suggestions on what things you can make and buy so your wedding is handmade and special, just like the wedding dress above designed and modified based off a Burda pattern. Link.
Arduino based air, gps and social electronic device
Source and schematics for the Arduino based AIR project… – AIR is a public, social experiment in which people are invited to use Preemptive Media’s portable air monitoring devices to explore their neighborhoods and urban environments for pollution and fossil fuel burning hotspots. Participants or “carriers” are able to see pollutant levels in their current […]
The science of boomerangs
Popular Mechanics shows you how a boomerang works and how to throw one properly in just 8 easy steps – Link.
