LED axe for LARP and Cosplay #WearableWednesday
Thanks to Richard Albritton for sharing his awesome LARP tech project with us! Check out more info here. Though I am not an avid LARPer, save the occasional 24 hour Zombie Nerf gun game, I have been...
View ArticleNo Sew T-Shirt Scarf
Turn a T-Shirt into a classy Fringed Designer Scarf! You need no sewing skills for this easy project – you just need a pair of scissors! They take very little time to create so be sure to make a few in...
View ArticleMelissa Coleman’s Wearables for Creators #WearableWednesday
In my first workshop with Leah Buechley, inventor of the Lilypad Arduino, I learned the phrase “crafting electricity”. It still holds it’s relevance as I look at Melissa Coleman’s work that was...
View ArticleLED Fly suit #WearableWednesday
Adafruit customer and visual artist VJ Fader wrote in to share his awesome LED fly suit with us – nice work! He writes: I am the LED designer and programmer behind this one of a kind, world’s first...
View ArticleStar Wars Helmets Speak Droidish #WearableWednesday
If you are a Star Wars fan, you might be in the know about the contest “Are You an IOT Jedi?” over at Hackster.io. They had some great submissions, but this one really had me giddy because I love...
View ArticleWickes - Official Site
Wickes supplies trade quality DIY and home improvement products at great low prices which are available to order in-store, online or by phone.
View ArticleUnplugged Tools: A Maker’s Journey to Revive Traditional Woodworking
Mark Harrell of Bad Axe Tool Works is heading a quiet revolution in wood working and the craft of making fine hand tools. Read more on MAKE The post Unplugged Tools: A Maker’s Journey to Revive...
View ArticleBuild an Adorable Wobble Bot from Upcycled Cans
A tasty pineapple snack provides the raw materials to build your own wobbling robot toy. This little guy will shake and vibrate simply by turning its head. Read more on MAKE The post Build an Adorable...
View ArticleMake a Motorized Camera Slider from Stuff You Have in Your Workshop
Hack together a quick and dirty motorized camera slider to get some smooth video. Read more on MAKE The post Make a Motorized Camera Slider from Stuff You Have in Your Workshop appeared first on Make:...
View ArticlePainting and Weathering Props and Replicas Resource
Sculpting and casting a piece of armor or a prop is just one of many steps required when building a costume. Sometimes that’s the easiest part when you consider painting and weathering. When it comes...
View ArticleA special thanks to Becky Stern from @adafruit @bekathwia #wearables
Hey folks, it is with some sadness, but also with a TON of excitement that we’re are now wishing Becky excellent thoughts for her next big thing she takes on – Becky let us know that this was her last...
View Article20 years ago @Kasparov63 beat @IBM – Please open source DEEP BLUE
It’s Man Over Machine as Chess Champion Beats Computer He Calls Tough Opponent – NYTimes.com 1996. In the annals of man versus machine, few contests can surpass Garry Kasparov versus Deep Blue, the...
View Article“Customer Letter – Apple” #apple @tim_cook
Customer Letter – Apple. The United States government has demanded that Apple take an unprecedented step which threatens the security of our customers. We oppose this order, which has implications far...
View ArticleThe Laboratory Lamp: Converting Chemistry Glass Into Lighting
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View ArticleSpecial guest Star Simpson @starsandrobots ASK AN ENGINEER – 8PM ET 2/17/2016...
Special guest Star Simpson @starsandrobots ASK AN ENGINEER – 8PM ET 2/17/2016 (video). What is “Ask an engineer”? From the electronics enthusiast to the professional community – “Ask an Engineer” has...
View ArticleHandy New GitHub Feature: Issue & Pull Request Templates
Here’s a nice new GitHub features that repository owners might want to check out, now you can create templates for new issues and pull requests. This is a good place to put in common issues,...
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