How-To: Knitting Needle Roll-Up Case
Visit Design*Sponge to see how you can make this simple, beautiful and incredibly handy knitting needle roll-up case. You could easily adapt it for use with other needle arts supplies as well.
Year: 2011
Kinect + Open Drivers + Physics Engine = Piles of Kickable Corpses
The net result is a system that recognizes your movements and allows you to interact with virtual objects using the sophisticated physics of Valve’s engine, as the embedded video demonstrates. Don’t miss the bit at 0:30 where John, in the person of a giant robomechanical avatar, kicks a pile of virtual bodies across the screen.
How-To: Take Calls on Your Hand with a Bluetooth Glove
Rachel at Instructables shows you how to talk to the hand with her bluetooth phone headset glove.
In the Maker Shed: XGS AVR 8-Bit Development System
The XGS AVR 8-Bit is the ultimate fusion of art and science. Developed to be a very competitive entry/midrange development kit for the Atmel MEGA AVR 644 processor with 64K FLASH, 4K SRAM, and running at 28+ MIPs.
How-To: Lego Man Cookies
Ok, I know these are presented as cookies for a kids’ party, but I have to admit I want them for a party of my own. Get the template and tutorial over at The Sweet Adventures of Sugarbelle. More: How-To: Knit a Lego Brick Doorstop Recycled Crayon Lego Minifigs And Bricks Lego Letterpress DIY Lego […]
Circuit Bending on Make: Live ep04
Pete Edwards gives a tour of his den of modded synths, toys, and talks circuit bending with Collin Cunningham. This is an archived clip from the episode broadcast 3/9/11. Go to https://makezine.com/live/ for details, chat transcripts, and details on the next show.
Instrument-A-Day on Make: Live ep04
Ranjit Bhatnagar shares instruments he created as part of his instrument-a-day project including whistles and a violin made on a laser cutter (then played by Alaina Zulli). This is an archived clip from the episode broadcast 3/9/11. Go to https://makezine.com/live/ for details, chat transcripts, and details on the next show.
