The idea of the “MAKEcation” is slowly making the rounds, here’s a cool case my friend made for an upcoming clock kit – she made this on her MAKEcation! If you take a day off, a vacation and choose to just “make something” – toss a photo up in the MAkE Flickr photo pool…
I really like the resolution the maker was able to obtain using the surface mount LEDs. Check out the whole video for several different clock variations. At the end they even display a rotating cube. Cool! Unfortunately, there isn’t any more information about the build, but I will keep scouring the Internet. If you know […]
The Shuttle/The Glider The Balance Controller Computer Scanner Rack Printer The Glider is wound up, The Shuttle is at the right position. The Shuttle moves to the left. The Glider winds down until it touches the book. The Shuttles moves to the right. The Glider, touching the book, filps the page. The Glider winds up. […]
Designing CO2 cars is a project for many middle school technology and science classes. The projects gives an opportunity for students to get hands on experience with the Design Process, working with tools and materials, and design and build for aerodynamics and manufacture a vehicle that can go very fast if even for a short […]
This is really great looking camera stabilization rig. It certainly can compete with the professional models and seems to cost a lot less. I really like the universal joint that allows for some incredible movement. Inspired by the Steadicam Merlin, and unwilling to spend £500 on that device, I set about making my own, following […]
This week I have 3 modifications of the Maker’s Notebook. I started out by adding a small pocket inside the book to keep a pen. Next, I added a snap closure to keep everything secure. Finally, I added a pocket to the back of the book for keeping acetate film to use as overlays for […]
The fine folks over at Hackaday have a really nice build of a digital picture from scratch. They have gone through all the trouble of making a custom 2-sided PCB and everything else required for this amazing little piece of technology. Nicely done Ian! there are a ton of digital picture frame tutorials out there. […]
