Donna from As the Card Rack Turns repurposed a parmesan cheese shaker into a storage container and dispenser for smaller gage twine and ribbon. Her cheese shaker storage idea is great solution for bestowing order on your crafting or your wrapping space this holiday season. And, as an added bonus, she also included a roundup […]
This sturdy, translucent project enclosure, from the Maker Shed, is specially made for your Arduino projects. It perfectly fits an Arduino with an attached shield (most fit), a 16 x 2 LCD, and 4 AAA batteries. Use it for home automation, a sous vide control enclosure, or for containing nearly any mad project. The enclosure can be easily drilled for wires, antennas, or anything else you need. Since the enclosure is clear it’s instantly good looking (but could easily be painted if you’re into that kind of thing.)
Between friends and family, I’ve got some great cooks and foodies in my family. The kitchen is THE gathering place for us, so it makes sense for me to add a few kitchen-friendly gifts to my shopping list. Honey Badger Mug For all the Honey Badger fans out there, you’ll need this mug to enjoy […]
OpenPnP is a project to create the plans, prototype and software for a completely Open Source SMT pick and place machine that anyone can afford. I believe that with the ubiquity of cheap, precise motion control hardware, some ingenuity and plenty of Open Source software it should be possible to build and own a fully […]
Fun fashion tights are one of my favorite cool-weather accessories, but they’re always so expensive. Not to be deterred, Kate from See Kate Sew got creative with a plain white pair and some black fabric paint, creating her own polka dot tights for a fraction of the price! Be warned: This craft is not for […]
We’re crazy proud of our own Andrew Salomone, who is in London right now preparing for the opening of his show, “O Come All Ye Hackers.” The bad Christmas jumper is as much a seasonal staple as dry turkey and brussel sprouts. However Andrew Salomone and his hacked knitting machine are here to change all […]
Using a retractable-chain key ring to keep your chuck key close at hand.
