How-To: Toy Cardboard Camera
Are your kids budding shutterbugs, but still a bit too small for a real camera? Make them an awesome DIY toy camera instead!
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FIRST Robotics Season: Part 6 Beyond the Robot
Note: This article is part of a series, documenting the All Sparks through the FIRST robotics season. To find the other parts of this series, see the list at the bottom of the article. When most people think of a robotics team, their mental picture probably includes lots of metal and wires and sensors. While […]
Arduino IDE 1.6 Released
After two years in the making, the new Arduino development environment comes with a laundry list of new features.
Homemade Crocheted Olaf Hat
Turn a crocheted beanie into an amazingly accurate depiction of Olaf from Disney’s “Frozen.”
Ridiculously Detailed European Cafe in Lego
Looking at these images, you’d be forgiven for imagining this European-style Lego cafe actually comes alive when you’re not looking and serves microbrews and amazing farm-fresh pub food to hungry Minifig locals. You can almost hear the din of enthusiastic diners and the cooking noises leaking out from the kitchen. Brickshelf user Opabinia has a […]
Knitting Tips: 7 Times You Should Use a Lifeline
Whether you’re an experienced knitter or a beginner just learning the ropes, lifelines can be a complete sanity savers, especially if you make a mistake. When should you use one? Check out this guide!
Fun Things to CNC: Disco Ball, Hummingbird, and Millennium Falcon
Chocolate Millennium Falcons? Yes please. We asked our friends at Other Machine Co. for fun projects they like to make with their new Othermill, a desktop CNC mill for cutting circuit boards and other small projects. Here’s what they’re making lately in their shop in San Francisco. Chocolate Millennium Falcon By Ed Lewis Chocolate may not […]