There are a lot of CAD/CAM/and machine control software tools but we wanted to make one for everyone else that hasn't participated in milling yet. As a way to demonstrate the process the team at Inventables brainstormed and came up with the idea to make this bottle opener.
Transform 44 cable fasteners and a half-sheet of plywood into a streamlined lounge chair that’s perfect for the nomadic maker.
3D-print a full-size electric violin, then plug in and play.
Build your own personal soda fountain that will refill your drink from across the room.
Use the Raspberry Pi and build a real-time tracker to display the values of your favorite digital currencies. Monitor Bitcoin, Dogecoin, and Litecoin to watch their values fluctuate. Add audible or physical effects for increased interaction.
This is a Raspberry Pi that I mounted on to a regular cutting board to achieve the following multi-functional requirements: Have its own Keyboard-Mouse-Monitor UI inputs Keep all the cables and wires off my desk and can either be used as a desktop or be wall mounted Run uninterrupted and process the radio telescope data […]
A brief overview of how to create sound effects, how to record them, and even how you can automate them.
Next time you host a party, let your guests could choose what kind of entrance to make! The Make-an-Entrance Party Doorbell is a wireless doorbell with four buttons. Your guests can select between themes you choose, say, royal fanfare, heavy metal, Star Wars, or cheering sports fans. When they push the appropriate button, a regular doorbell sound is heard inside. But when the door is opened, a sound effect is played to match their selection. At the core of the project is a Raspberry Pi equipped with the EnOcean Sensor Kit.
Combine the Arduino Yún with a simple solderless breadboard circuit to create a homemade 'universal' remote control that you can navigate with your laptop or smartphone.
Using scrap sheet metal and pop rivets, you can construct a model 1930s British Midget racer that combines vintage “tether car” styling with modern R/C capabilities.
The shed is big enough to seat 16 people comfortably at worktables, and it can accommodate a huge 8-foot-high roll-up door. While we use it for a makerspace, with a transparent roof to admit natural light, it can easily be customized into something that works for you — and whatever your needs or weather conditions may require.
[youtube:http://youtu.be/WzQV-7iEeO8] Have you ever wanted to be able to punch through a brick wall?
