7 Projects of the Year on Latest Maker Update
Donald Bell closes out the year of Maker Update with his favorite projects.
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Quick Mini-Loom Ornament
One of the most fun and satisfying projects in my book Fabric and Fiber Inventions is the little cardboard loom. With just some scraps of board and bits of yarn, you can make really interesting weavings. While the pieces in the book are coaster-sized, I decided it would be fun to make a mini-loom and […]
StitchKit Hopes to Bring Electronic Fashion to Schools
StitchKit is meant to open the doors to fashion tech for people who previously would have found it too complex.
SparkFun RedBoard
The RedBoard from SparkFun isn’t anything special; it doesn’t have a lot of fancy bells and whistles or features no other Arduino has. It is, however, a simple, reliable Arduino clone — and very often THAT is exactly what you need. When programing the RedBoard in the Arduino IDE you use the Arduino Uno settings; […]
Edible Innovations: Use Coffee Grounds to Grow Mushrooms
Funghi Espresso is a start-up that aims to get people to reuse their coffee grounds as a substrate for mushrooms.
Physics Girl Builds an Acoustic Levitator
Explore the floaty properties of sound with acoustic levitation.
Science Simulation With 3D Printing
This 3D printed model shows off river erosion to students.
