Wall Street Journal video on Maker Faire!
Great video from the Wall Street Journal video called “Remaking making” all about Maker Faire!
Month: May 2008
Cross browser session data with Javascript
By storing data in the window.name property, you can store data between page loads and across domains without ever sending a cookie to a server. Thomas Frank created the sessvars.js library which makes use of this browser quirk, allowing you to store up to 2 MB of client-side session data. This is really powerful for […]
Arduino wifi shield
Little Bird Electronics has a new wifi add-on for you Arduino elites out there – The Little Bird Brain, is an Arduino Shield which brings both Brains and Wifi to your project. Slot the Little Bird Brain Sheild into your Arduino and you will have the following capabilities: – Wireless 802.11b, 802.11g – Support for […]
Knitted Guitar Pattern
Caffaknitted is offering a pattern for this cute knitted guitar in her Etsy shop. (You may remember Caffaknitted as the clever crafter behind this fun knitted calculator, too.)
DIY Hair Ties
Bluelines teaches us how to make quick and easy hair ties for summertime using your favorite buttons, hair elastics, and jump rings.
HOW TO – Oilcloth Lunch Bag
Cindy at Skip to my Lou made this tutorial for sewing a reusable oilcloth lunch sack. She’s included a pattern, detailed instructions, and excellent photographs.
Wave Shield kit for Arduino
Ladyada’s just churning out the new kits these days; I’m not sure she’s human. The latest: Adding quality audio to an electronic project is surprisingly difficult. Here is a shield for Arduinos that solves this problem. It can play up to 22KHz, 12bit uncompressed audio files of any length. It’s low cost, available as an […]