Open Source Hardware Certifications for November 2025
Our favorite open source hardware certifications in November featured a spectrometer, an LED controller, and a slightly strange laundry solution.
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Best Boards for LEDs in 2026
Make’s guide to the best boards for building better blinkies.
Review: Beautiful Pixelblaze Display Box Kit
Electromage’s Beautiful Pixelblaze box is a simple kit, and a mesmerizing intro to a great microcontroller board for LEDs.
Choose the Best Board to Animate Your LEDs
What’s the best control board for your addressable LED project? These boards make animations easy.
This Unique Take on LED Cubes Uses Glass
LED cubes, while fascinating, aren’t particularly new. We’ve seen quite a few of them. However, this one, made by Instructibles user mosivers, adds a new twist.
Everything You Need To Know To Make That Fur Glow
Erin St. Blaine knows that there’s something very appealing about glowing fur. A common accouterments at raves and festivals, illuminated fuzz is both pleasing to the eye and to the touch.
Digital Sand is a Mesmerizing Display of Physics and LEDs
These DIY physics toys allow you to play with digital LED sand. They’re fun and easy to make, and mesmerizing to watch.