Here’s a fun one from HGTV – turn an old teddy beat into a puppet.. – [via] Link. Related: Puppet kits – Link. Weekend Project Podcast: Shadow Puppet Monsters – Link. Shadow Puppet Making Instructions – Link. Giant dinosaur puppet – Link. HOW TO – Make your own Chewbacca puppet – Link. How does a […]
This Arduino variant (Bare-Bones Board) looks great! Modern Device Company is a modest website to make available some of the circuit boards and electronic projects that Paul Badger has designed for use in his physical computing classes. Right now the site is focused on a variation of the Arduino, called the Bare-Bones Board. More custom […]
This is fantastic looking kit, turn an oscilloscope into a clock! Is your X-Y capable analog oscilloscope underutilized? Make it show the current time! Need a clock for your GPS receiver? Use your scope! This AVR Oscilloscope clock is available as a kit, using all through-hole components. The kit included ALL components necessary to assemble […]
I really like the Contex 3D printers, here’s a sales video from their site (the Z printer 450 does color 3D models)… – Link.
ThinkGeek has a 300 piece Hydrodynamic building set ($89). It includes: girders, tank parts, tubing, valves, tube connectors, meters, etc and an electric pump with AC adapter – Water is everywhere. It covers 71% of the Earth’s surface and composes about 112% of the human body. Gaining control over water would be an awesome super […]
Chuck has the latest in tools, don’t forget the Toolmonger crew will be at Maker Faire too! This week we found some sweet-looking “engineer’s squares” – steel squares ranging from 2″ to 6″ that are perfect for squaring a power saw blade before cutting. They’re available in sets (complete with a wooden display case) for […]
Dug sent in this tool/add-on that converts a power drill into a wood lathe ($46) – Link.
