Wondering what the deal is with all these electronics projects we post here on MAKE:Blog? Getting familiar with the basics can seem a bit daunting – but it’s really not so complex. Here’s an affordable kit that’ll get your feet wet proper – Harness the power of the electron! Create games, toys, and contraptions with […]
Still Dottie shows you how to make your own leather button ring.
This is a simple magnetic flux meter that you can easily build in an afternoon. You could buy a commercial version, but that isn’t any fun. All the schematics and build information can be found on the 5volt website. If you decide to make one, don’t forget to check out the “How I designed the […]
This week learn how to make a shrug wrap and submit your videos for a chance at winning a free Janome sewing machine.
Jessica at How About Orange has a tutorial on how to make iron-on vinyl coasters. I had no idea there was iron-on vinyl available and must run to the fabric store soon. Just think, it’s almost like making your own version of oilcloth!
Nothing goes better with some Python hacking than a little pizza. Nick Jensen couldn’t wait for his pizza to arrive to begin hacking, so he spent the 30 minute wait-time writing a Python script to track the pie’s progress: I discovered an interesting XML feed the other day when I ordered a pizza from dominos. […]
Cool long-exposure photography using a two-wheeled Picaxe-powered robot as the light-source. I like the use of the CD jewel case as a bot body. Lenny’s Blog
