Searching through the forums @ AVRFreaks turned up this project devised by two Cornell students back in 2003 – For this endeavour, we first built an input stage that will amplify the input signal, as well as bias it to 2.5V (since the ADC can only sample positive signals). The ADC (MAX1111) is controlled by […]
Ansley at Bleu Arts has a tutorial on how to make a water lily from colored tissue paper. Link.
From the MAKE Flickr pool Member Macetech took on the challenge of soldering this teeny-tiny 3mm QFN-16 SMD chip. Those are 30AWG wires in the pic and the chip is an Allegro A6281 3-LED PWM driver. Macetech does mention, “Note: this prototyping method is really not recommended for anyone with common sense.” Agreed! –Link Related: […]
If you’ve ever been frustrated with trying to find a pair of jeans that fit, you may want to check out Trapperjane’s shop. Give her your measurements and $140 and she’ll create a pair of handmade custom jeans just for you–which seem so worth it, as these are sure to become your new favorite pair. […]
From the MAKE Flickr pool Member Aud1073cH writes – My DIY low frequency speaker microphone, inspired by the Yamaha Subkick. I feel this one is much better with a dual coil woofer allowing for coil selection, damping, and input modes. Also has its own DI circuit for use as a DI and speaker, and a […]
With all the recent trends of the Matryoshka dolls, I am loving these nesting Russian doll plates on Fred Flare which are perfect to serve up any of your tasty treats. Link. Related: Matryoshka Doll Pattern – Link. Woodburned Matryoshka Dolls – Link. ROUNDUP: Cool Bookplates – Link. MAKE – Techy Russian Dolls – Link.
The craft world seems to have papercut fever, and that’s a-okay with me! Especially if it means more free patterns being posted, such as this sweet squirrel-themed valentine from the Little Acorn blog. Link.
