All that is needed is some basic soldering, a little mechanical knowledge, and the ability to adapt a project to suit your needs, as a few parts were scrounged.
My daughter wanted to be Mona Lisa for Halloween, so this is what we came up with.
This guide will describe the steps required to build Skull Ball, a DIY interactive game using a teensy microcontroller and a Sharp IR sensor to count ping-pong balls being thrown into a plastic cup mounted in a plastic skull.
I’m a bit of a Homeowners Association rebel, seeing as how my house is the only one on the block that has been adorned with pumpkins and spider webs since early September.
A couple of weeks ago my daughter was trying to figure out what to be for Halloween, and it came down to either a black cat or a zombie.
Just where and when humans first observed the chemical reaction between oil and potash is unknown.
An animatronic fun ride, with images, sounds, vibrations, built inside of an outhouse.
This year we are going with a spider-themed house and we will have a “Hedge of Heads” that showcases spiderweb-wrapped heads, etc.
Who doesn’t like Halloween wreathes?
One crisp Autumn afternoon I had the privilege of joining MAKE founder Dale Dougherty as he used his wooden apple press to make cider from the apples that grow on his property.
A lot of people find it easier to fall asleep with a dim light such as a nightlight in the room.
Materials Bare Paint Pen Paint Brush Paper as thin as you can get but copy paper works great Scissors Cellotape Components 3V Button Cell Batteries UK: Farnell / US: RadioShack LED’s UK: Farnell / US: RadioShack To find out more about Bare Paint visit http://www.bareconductive.com