Are you looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for the special one in your life? This time for Valentine’s Day on February 14th, spread the DIY love with a gift subscription to CRAFT or MAKE Magazines! We’ve made it easy with a PDF Valentine gift card you can print out and send to your […]
Here’s a nice project that shows you how to insert a pause button into your existing Sega Master System console game controller. Simply add a few resistors and a new button that simultaneously pushes the left and right directions at the same time to send a ground signal to a 4071 gate IC. This then […]
Popular Mechanics has an informative piece on the many trials and tribulations of the fledgling “jet pack” industry, starting with the deceit in the name itself: Then there’s the bad news. First, these jet packs aren’t what they seem: Jet-powered devices are in development (and models were tested as early as the ’60s), but all […]
Dhananjay V. Gadre, author of the Kinetic Remote Control article from Make 12, has posted a teaser video of a project he’s working on for an upcoming issue of Make. Look for it in an upcoming issue! Check out Dhananjay’s Kinetic Remote Control article in Make Volume 12 — Digital Edition subscribers can read it […]
Last year around this time of the morning I was getting calls and emails from people asking “why did MAKE put LED sculptures all over Boston??? CNN says you did!!” it turned out that we (MAKE) had written about LED art projects on MAKE and when CNN Googled (or Ask Jeeves’d) they assumed it was […]
Check out the great gallery of projects that used this MIDI controller kit – Pocket Electronic (abbreviation: “PE” in the following) is an universal electronics DIY kit to built your own MIDI control box. Up to 16 controlling elements can be connected to PE transmitting 16 different MIDI messages on different (or even the same) […]
Judy points us to Needle ‘N Thread a site that has an amazing video library of embroidery stitches. Pictured above is the mini sampler of chevron stitches (one of my favs). Link.
