How-To: Embroidered DIY Merit Badges
Wear your crafty accomplishments on your sleeve—or, better yet, your own handmade sash—with this fun tutorial for making embroidered DIY merit badges!
Month: June 2013
Knitic, an Open Hardware Knitting Machine
Knitic is a project involving a custom shield for an Arduino Due; these plug into a knitting machine’s solenoids and sensors, allowing Arduino control of your machine.
How-To: Miniature Novelty Rings
Caroline Burke of Burkatron posted this super easy tutorial for making these miniature novelty rings.
Maker Training Camp Wants You
Are you a maker with a willingness to share what you know? Maker Training Camp wants you to join its growing roster of instructors.
Beginner Electronics Project: The TapeTricity Card
The TapeTricity Card is a great first electronics project for kids. It’s quick, cheap, easy, and fun to make. Not only does it teach how to make a simple circuit, but it engages the maker’s creativity. You can make one for about 25 cents in materials.
Projects With Ryan Slaugh: Hack-Bot
In this video I will show you the steps to building your own robot and talk a little about the programming it to move. I wanted to create a robotics platform that allowed me to modify things anytime I needed to. I also wanted to build it with parts that I had around my shop already.
Starry Night Canvas Light
I am loving this dreamy starry night light by Corinne on Threadbanger.