How-To: Modern Menorah
Hanukkah starts on Wednesday, December 1st and and goes on for 8 days. This colorful and modern menorah by Diane Gilleland can be made quickly and is great for small spaces.
Month: November 2010
Add content-appropriate ambient lighting to your computer with AmbilightUSB
Mike Shatohin wrote in to share his AmbilightUSB project, which is a re-make of Philip’s Ambilight technology.
Build a Radar from Satellite Dish Parts – Speed Radar Basics
Jeri shows how to build directional radar from satellite dish LNB’s. She’s making her own TSA body scanner.
Knit a Sock with Your Breath
Mediamatic‘s knitting machine hacks are getting out of control this November in Amsterdam. Untitled Sock Project is a circular knitting machine controlled by blowing into a straw. By Luís Brandaõ, Fábio Costa, Sean Follmer, and Pol Pla: By blowing into straws visitors contribute to create a knitted sock. Depending on how hard they blow and […]
More Kinect hacks and answering your engineering questions – tonight 10pm ET
Tonight I’ll be helping Ladyada on her weekly “Ask an Engineer” chat – we’ll discuss more Kinect hacks and answering your engineering questions – tonight 10pm ET!
Slippers Roundup
Brrr! It’s getting cold out there and I don’t know about you but my feet usually need to keep warm from my cold hardwood floors. I’ve rounded up here a collection of our previous crafty slipper projects so you can make a pair slippers for yourself or as holiday gifts. These Bunny Hop Slippers above […]
Interactive knitting machine
Untitled Sock Project is an artistic installation developed during November 2010 as part of the Mediamatic Dev Camp in Amsterdam. By blowing into straws visitors contribute to create a knitted sock. Depending on how hard they blow and the straw they blow into, the sock will be knitted faster and the thread will be colored […]
