In the Maker Shed: Advanced Arduino Starter Kit
Bridging the gap between the “real world” and your computer, the Advanced Arduino Starter Kit from the Maker Shed takes you further into the world of physical computing.
Kits
New in the Maker Shed: Compressed Air Rocket Kit
Hundreds of makers all over the world have built compressed air rocket since we published the project in MAKE Vol. 15 (included in the kit). Now all the parts for making your own are available in the Maker Shed!
Bright Bike v2.0 plus kits!
Michael Mandiberg developed a kit for making your bike super visible to car headlights with retroreflective vinyl tape! It’s easy to apply, looks fly, and comes in several colors. I did up my ride too, check it out above in normal light and below in flash (simulating headlights). The kit makes a great gift for […]
Full-scale LED Christmas tree inspired by classic kit
MAKE subscriber Michael C. Reilly writes – As a followup to our Geek Wreath from a few years ago, we decided to make a Geek Tree inspired by the velleman 3D tree kit. Construction was funded by our new company Neighborhood Workshop. Nice. Added bonus – looks like it can fold up and be stored […]
In the Maker Shed: FREE shipping!
Yep, that’s right! We are offering FREE shipping on orders of $175 or more, and they are guaranteed delivery for December 25th! What’s the catch? Well, there are some stipulations.
Did you know the Maker’s Notebook is better than ever?
When we first launched the Maker’s Notebook, we couldn’t get some of the aspects of the production just how we wanted, like the rounded corners, included pocket, and attached fabric elastic band closure. My favorite improvement has been the inclusion of the lay-flat binding, which makes it easy to reference your sketches as you work. […]
A look inside Chumby’s guts
Bunnie Huang recently announced the release of chumby One’s schematics and gerber files used for manufacturing. Along with the hardware docs he shares the above bit of eye candy, a cross section of the Chumby PCB – The region you are looking at is the back side of the CPU/memory region of the PCB, and […]