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Wearables
Build an illuminated, animated, tessellated tote using LED pebble lights and 3D-printed fabric.
Bag to the Future: Sew a Trendy Messenger Bag With Light-Up LED Animations
Wearables
Make soft touch pads and panels in conductive fabric to control wearables, LEDs, and more
Squishy Circuits: The Soft Matrix
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Artificial In...
Build your first AI project using a micro:bit board and Google's Teachable Machine
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3D Printing &...
Build a colorful clock using light pipes that is easy and fast to make
Build a DIY Digital Clock With Glowing, Flowing Light Pipes
Wearables
We’re going to explore ways to make audio speakers more wearable — not by sewing ordinary hard speakers into garments, but by creating new kinds of speakers out of textiles and conductive thread.
Sew Wearable Soft Speakers
Art & Sculptu...
“Squaring the circle” is a mathematical challenge as old as geometry itself. The “Cube Orb” LED sphere inverts that goal and takes it to a new dimension.
ORB-sessed – LED Sphere
Robotics
Want to build your own battle robot?
Build Your First Combat Bot!
Robotics
In the summer of 2015, I went to my first Maker Faire, in Tokyo, Japan.
Smart3: The Self-Solving Rubik’s Cube
Technology
Supercapacitors are among the coolest of so-called passive electronic components. Because they are ultra-high-capacity capacitors, they can function as batteries capable of being very rapidly charged and briefly powering many electroni...
Badder Than Batteries: Make A Supercapacitor
Arduino
This project is a continuation of my quest to build a robotic clock that can write and rewrite the time continuously, day in and day out. My first attempt, Doodle Clock, was a failure due to the marker drying up.
How to Make A Unique “Rewrite” Clock With Arduino, CNC, And Sequins
Computers & M...
DuckyPad is a 15-key, do-it-all mechanical macro pad that helps streamline and speed up your workflow by automating keyboard (and mouse!) inputs. It features a sleek design and all the goodies of a high-end keyboard — mechanical...
Hot Keyboards: Find Cool Kits or Build The DuckyPad
Wearables
Wearable glowing accessories — we often associate them with Halloween costumes or a packed concert. While those are definitely fun, I wanted to make elegant jewelry, fit to wear on a night out with friends or a casual day at work.
Beautiful LED Pendant In Three Steps
Arduino
It’s 15 years since LilyPad — learn what’s new and make your first iron-on circuit!
Make an Iron-on Textile Circuit and Learn All About Wearables
Computers & M...
It’s now possible to build remote, low-power microcontroller projects that can operate indefinitely without batteries and still not crash, even if power is interrupted.
Perpetual Battery-Free Weather Station
Internet of T...
Understanding, (ab)using, and extending Apple’s offline finding protocol
Find My: DIY AirTag Tracker
Raspberry Pi
Ask and behold your future told — in memes — with this twist on a classic toy
Build a GIF-Powered Magic 8-Ball
Wearables
Inductive chargers are becoming more popular for phones, watches, headphones, and other devices — they’re everywhere!
Send Electrical Power Through The Air To Light Up LEDs Wirelessly

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