Syzui Pakchyan, author of Fashion Technology is having a book signing at the Barnes and Noble in Fisherman’s Wharf (2550 Taylor St.) at Noon on Saturday, October 11. Syuzi will also have some of the projects from the book on display for you to check out. Come to the book signing and then go out […]
Derek and Lauren on Design Sponge show you how to turn plates and paint into this fun, retro-style birdfeeder.
Alex built this optical square wave synth inspired by the work have Bleep labs. Nice removable LED tentacles! – opto_synth
Robert Oschler, of Robots Rule, has a video up showing a preview of his Robodance software controlling the new Wow Wee Rovio remote surveillance bot via a Nintendo Wiimote. With this set-up, a Wiimote can control the Rovio from just about anywhere in the world via Bluetooth and a Web connection. Robert plans on having […]
CRAFT friend Leah Buechley writes in about an awesome opportunity: Daniela Rosner, Eric Paulos, Amanda Willams, and I will be holding a workshop called DIY for CHI (Computer-Human Interaction conference). The session will examine DIY communities & practices through a series of hands-on activities & discussions. Come spend some time with this great group of […]
Sparkfun preps for Maker Faire – The Flame kit is an interactive piece we’ve been working on. The individual flame has an ATtiny13 running some basic detection and LED pulsing firmware. All parts are through hole and the kit goes together in 5-10 minutes. We will show you how to solder! We plan to have […]
Got a Halloween wedding or anniversary coming up? Try making one of these adorable vintage-inspired “Newly Webbed” cake toppers, as shown on Once Wed.
