3D-printed combination lock
Rob K636 posted this awesome 3D print job of a combination lock he’s working on to the MAKE Flickr pool. Combination lock
Year: 2009
Friendly Capacitor Robot Charms
Our own Maker Shed is having a sale on these excellent little capacitor robot charms handmade by ObviousFront from electronic components salvaged from discarded TVs, VCRs, and computers. Charming, indeed! On a side note, ever wonder what exactly capacitors really do? There is no finer or cooler video online explaining the amazing capacitor than the […]
Monty iTunes Controller v.1
This is a really interesting iTunes controller created by Emily duff. Inside “Monty”, the little yellow monster, is an accelerometer that is controlled by an Arduino. Version 2.0 of Monty is going to add extra features and hopefully go wireless! Check out the link for more information and the source code. Monty iTunes Controller v.1 […]
Galvanic skin response readings via Arduino
Here is another great project from Che-Wei Wang. This time he isn’t counting to a billion, but instead he is monitoring your Galvanic skin response. It looks fairly simple to construct, and the code is available from his web site. Galvanic skin response readings are simply the measurement of electrical resistance through the body. Two […]
Counting to a Billion by Che-Wei Wang
I really like Counting to a Billion by Che-Wei Wang. It uses an Arduino and a speech module to count up to 1 billion, and then it stops. The real question is, how long will it take? Will it even make it? I’m not sure, but it’s a cool experiment. Counting to a Billion is […]
Mother’s Day Sewing Projects from Sew, Mama, Sew
Sew, Mama, Sew has a great roundup of Mother’s Day sewing projects that you can make in time before this Sunday. I keep gravitating towards patchwork so this patchwork kitchen mat caught my eye.
Plush Nintendo DS
Here’s a nice plush Nintendo DS from the Les doudoux blog, stylus included. There’s also a classic Gameboy version. Via Sprite Stitch.