Control an Arduino with Your Smartphone via Blynk
Blynk is a new platform that allows you to build interfaces for controlling and monitoring your projects from your iOS and Android device.
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Skill Builder: How to Use Vacuum Gauges
When you’re working with projects involving vacuum pumps, vacuum gauges will show you the pressure in the chamber being evacuated. There are many different approaches to measuring the pressure in a vacuum, but we’ll focus on one of the most common, called the Bourdon pressure gauge. At the heart of the Bourdon gauge is a […]
CRAFT Flickr Pool Weekly Roundup
Here are some cool things we saw in the CRAFT Flickr Pool this week: high expectations, by Frontier Dreams Eggs Earrings | The Collection, by chiuie.s Botânica, by Carol Grilo • FofysFactory® wood work developments, by anczelowitz Patchwork Lining, by michellepatterns
How to Use Cardboard to Prototype Your Projects
There’s no need to 3D print a simple shape for a prototype or proof of concept. Just use cardboard!
Backyard-Friendly Travel Checkers
Bring the fun to camping trips, picnics, or grandma’s living room floor with this backyard-friendly travel checkers game! Ready to delight kids and grownups alike on your next trip? Make your own foldable fabric checkers—or chess, if you’re feeling fancy—game board, then create your own durable custom polymer clay game pieces with this travel checkers […]
Patriotic Printable: DIY Firework Glasses
Whip up your own fun and festive props for Fourth of July photo booths and beyond with printable DIY firework glasses! Ready to sparkle and shine this Independence Day? Make your holiday spec-tacular with these cool printable DIY firework glasses from Kelly at Studio DIY.
Solving A Molding Conundrum: How to Really Print Sphere Molds
Learn how to model sphere molds in CAD so that it minimizes undercut.