Master Makers Shine on New Series, “Handcrafted America”
The original series from national cable channel INSP TV captures our community — and the best of who we are.
Month: February 2016
This Goofy Clapping Robot Gives Round After Round of Applause
Simone Giertz creates an automatic clapping machine to create on-demand applause for any occasion.
Designing a Modern Newton’s Cradle from Scratch
Ben Watson wanted to know how a Newton’s Cradle worked, so he built one.
This Robot Prints Tactile Maps for the Blind
Linespace is the 3D Printing technology that creates tactile maps on demand for the blind.
Troubleshoot Circuitry with DIY Magnified Thermal Imaging
Circuit parts are getting smaller, but our eyes and fingers can only troubleshoot so much. Find the issue with a thermal camera and a special lense.
3D Print the Spaceships from Syfy Channel’s “The Expanse”
Are we on the verge of a future where we can 3D print the fantastic worlds that we see on TV?
Weave Hypnotic Spiral Art on an Embroidery Hoop
An embroidery hoop is normally used for, well, embroidery. But it can also provide the frame for more unique yarncraft projects.