Instructables user diy_bloke built this op-amp controlled pump for his garden, using the classic 741 operational amplifier. He wrote a very detailed how-to including showing how to etch a PCB, as well as how to make a humidity sensor out of gypsum: The simplest form of a soil humidity sensor is made from two galvanized […]
Daniel Hutchinson of Alpharetta, GA, is the front man for Atlanta-based HYREL 3D, a startup launched in November through a highly successful Kickstarter campaign. The idea behind their HighlY-RELiable 3D printer design is to provide an open-platform fused-filament system that does not cost as much as “industrial” machines, but requires less assembly and maintenance time than kit-based machines.
Instructables user marcellahella wanted to be able to wear a hood with her sweaters, so she came up with a clever tutorial for this reversible little vest hoodie project.
What if hardware iteration were as fast as software iteration? That question has inspired Jeff McAlvay to create Electronics Factory, a desktop pick and place machine. He believes answering it could unlock could unlock a revolution in hardware innovation
Tumblr user eikosi posted a great animated GIF of the process of cross-stitching Van Gogh’s Starry Starry Night onto an iPhone case.
This week in the MAKE Flickr pool we saw…
Need some crafty inspiration? Here are some of the cool things we saw in the CRAFT Flickr Pool this week!
