Year: 2009

Robot gardening

Robot gardening

Adafruit industries took a little field trip recently to W/—— project space in Chinatown, NYC to check out Peter Sand’s robot-tended garden. The giant robot creates a garden, plants seeds, waters them and lovingly tends to it – the operator can control the robotics with a game controller and for the Arduino fans, it has […]

Hardwood Toy Sewing Machine

WoodClinic on Etsy creates and sells goods that are made from reclaimed wood from local mills. Additionally, all goods are stained with natural oil. How fantastic is that? That’s why I’m in love with this hardwood toy sewing machine. The crank turns and the “needle” goes up and down. It’s the perfect gift for a […]

How-To: Checkpoint Charlie Hat

If you’ve got your sewing skills in the bag, then making your own hats isn’t as hard as it may seem. Rachel, the multitalented Java developer for Instructables, writes: This is a copy of a hat my friend Doc Pop brought back from (East) Germany. He got it near Checkpoint Charlie so that’s what he […]