Wisp of Spring Egg Garland
Christina from Chronicle Books shares an excerpt from the book, Easter Eggs, with a sweet project for creating this light and airy egg garland.
Year: 2009
Radioactivity plays the strings
From the MAKE Flickr pool Barrie Sutcliffe’s installation titled The Small Within the Great consists of wall mounted strings played via data derived from the quantum decay of radioactive metals – Experimental stage running brushed DC motors controlled via PWM amplifiers connected to an Arduino. Data is fed to the computer from an Aware radiation […]
ArcAttack performs the theme from Doctor Who
Masters of the Tesla coil ArcAttack recreate the theme from Doctor Who in their medium of choice – complete with Faraday suited ‘conductor’. Delia would be proud. [via Synthtopia]
The banjo synthesizer
The Electric Peasant’s Banjo Processor takes the traditional instrument to sonic realms few have dared before, using a pitch-to-voltage converter along with a collection of bonus features – When The Peasant built the SynthCase project, a keyboard was not included, as playing one is not something that he has ever learned to do. However, The […]
LED Easter eggs
Here’s a Atmel ATtiny13 driving a 10×8 LED matrix inside of a decorated sytrofoam Easter egg. Holiday maker fun for the whole family! Even Hello Kitty got in on the fun. Gorgeous LED Egg
Wiimote-controlled lawn mower
From Southern University of Denmark’s Robot Laboratory comes this lawn mower bot, controlled by a Bluetooth connection to a Wiimote. Welcome to the CASMOBOT website!
Vacuum tube artistry from Electron Luv
Man-o-man, what an inspiring collection of custom-fabbed hi-fi audio equipment and instrument amps to be found at Electron Luv, the home of metal fabricator, audio engineer, and tube-head Josh Stippitch. If this stuff sounds half as good as it looks… Electron Luv