Beginner’s guide to making an Arduino shield PCB
I like the look of this guide to designing your own Arduino shield. Goes from CAD design to PCB fabbing with great detail.
Month: July 2010
How-To: Build an Amateur Photography Rig
Looking to improve your documentation photography on the cheap?
MAKE, CRAFT, O’Reilly spotted on The IT Crowd set
If you’ve ever seen the Emmy-award-winning British geek sitcom The IT Crowd, you’ve probably spent half of your time scanning the background to pick out all of the great nerd collectibles and high-techery crammed into every scene. On the Channel4 website for the show, they have a zoomable, pannable tour of the IT basement and […]
Automatic Time-Lapse Photography of a MakerBot print
Marty McGuire has been hard at work teaching his Makerbot to take automatic time-lapse videos as it prints parts.
Life-size Mousetrap hits the road for Maker Faires east!
Just got this message from Maker Faire Director Sherry Huss: The Mouse Trap Truck is heading East…. with Detroit and New York Maker Faire on the side….. How fun is that? I never thought I’d end up in the circus, but there ya go. There’s a maker born every minute! Maker Faire Detroit Maker Faire […]
That Girl! KAL: Variations
Hey, y’all! Nikol here and welcome to our That Girl! Summer Jacket KAL! For my second jacket, I’m going to skip the collar, pick a sleeve variation (see below), and make the overall jacket a bit longer with the yarn I save from the collar & sleeves. Download the original pattern PDF if you’d like […]
Crochet Macarons
In honor of Bastille Day today, we’re showcasing these adorable crochet macarons by Alicia Kachmar. Whip up a batch with her free pattern that is surely calorie free. Viva la macarons!
