Maker Spotlight: Scott Sauer
If you’re in Springfield, Missouri and you see some art with teeth and tentacles, chances are Scott Sauer is behind the work.
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Ever Been in a Knife Fight with an Octopus?
Think you could take on this flopping, knife-wielding tentacle?
Potted Tentacles
Consider bringing a little monstrous whimsey into your abode with some home grown Potted Tentacles from Haus of Boz.
RobotGrrl Offering Tentacle Bot Kits
Maker Faire staple Erin “RobotGrrl” Kennedy has a sweet new kit, called Botbait. It’s a servo-controlled tentacle equipped with RGB LEDs, and the whole thing is laser-cut, 3D printed, and molded out of Sugru. Currently she’s offering a kit of just the tentacle pieces, a kit with electronics, and a pre-assembled and customized tentacle.
Hand Embroidered Tentacular Bag
Writer and broadcaster Jamimah Knight produced this impressive piece of needlework she calls a Tentacular Bag.
3D Printed Soft Robot Tentacle
A look at Matthew Borgatti’s recent “Print Your Own Robot: Part 7” which shows a working 3D-printed tentacle-bot in action!
Tentacle robot!
These Doc-Ock-like robotic tentacles by German tech firm Festo are given the fully cheesy industrial film treatment, but there is tons of cool here as well. For starters, the tentacles are covered in touch sensors (or something similar) and can be manually guided. The project is a continuation of Festo’s biology-inspired robots like the fun […]
