“Parasite”, by Katharina Weier is a portable information device or electronic sticker built with an Arduino and Xbee Shield that is attached to a host in a dense urban environment. When the device comes into contact with another device it spreads a message across an LED matrix which is then saved and perpetuated to the […]
ThreadHeads gives us a great Sewing Tips 101 lesson on how to create a shirred summer dress!
Instructables user powerpants created a quick and dirty card reader interface with an Arduino. The Arduino decodes the data from the swiped card and transfers it to a PC over a USB serial connection. This instructable shows how to use some freely available code, an arduino, and a standard magnetic stripe reader to scan and […]
The new PlanetJune store has launched and June’s also got a whole new set of adorable crochet patterns. This time go on safari with the AfricAmi animals — elephant, hippo, and rhino. All three animals are about 6″ long when worked in bulky weight yarn with a G/4.5mm hook, or you can use worsted weight […]
Here are some of my favorite posts from the CRAFT blog this week: LED Firefly Baby Booties Tutorial Kids Crafts – Wilding Sticks and Nature Bracelets HOW TO – Neck Pillow from Old Pants HOW TO – Grow Wheatgrass Wood Decor Crafts Roundup
This really does give a whole new meaning to “drive-by shooting”. If only all drive-by’s involved SuperSoakers and Arduino’s. This is a collaborative piece between our own Jonah Brucker-Cohen, Katherine Moriwaki, and Basurama. You can check out the SuperSoaker Car Organ August 8, 2008 at RUS (Urban Solid Waste) exhibition, Miami, Florida, USA. The “SuperSoaker […]
Ian built a very excellent LED hard drive clock from this design using a PIC microcontroller. It really is a very cool display – nice. – LED Hard Drive Clock 3.5″ [via Hackosis] More: Hard drive clock
