Electronics: Fun and Fundamentals — LED Photo Lights
Easy, efficient, and effective.
Posted by Charles Platt
Categories: Art & Design, Electronics, Photography & Video | No Comments
Washers Projects
Catapult Glider Launcher
Fling your Rocket Glider or other toy aircraft 150 feet into the sky!
Posted by Rick Schertle
Categories: Fun & Games, Home | 2 Comments
MonoBox Powered Speaker
MonoBox is a small, inexpensive powered speaker that amplifies the output of your headphone music player. It’s little but it’s loud! All the circuit parts are available from RadioShack. The...
Posted by Ross Hershberger
Categories: Electronics, Music | 65 Comments
3D Movies and Photos on a Shoestring
3D video camcorders and displays are getting cheaper, but they’re still fairly expensive, and the only sub-$100 cameras that take 3D still photos all use roll film. So I thought...
Posted by Steve White
Categories: Photography & Video | No Comments
Secret-Knock Gumball Machine
One of the best things about exhibiting at Maker Faire is giving attendees a challenge. For the 2010 Maker Faire Bay Area, I decided to combine a past project of...
Posted by Steve Hoefer
Categories: Arduino, Electronics, Kids & Family | 1 Comment
Tiny Wanderer
In early 2011 my robot club, the Dallas Personal Robotics Group, was looking for a way to help our beginning members build up their skills. To this end, we produced...
Posted by Doug Paradis
Categories: Electronics, Robotics | No Comments
The Wimshurst Influence Machine
When assembling a proper laboratory, the gentleman or lady experimenter should be sure to include a Wimshurst electrostatic generating machine. This device will serve tirelessly in investigations into the field...
Posted by Jake von Slatt
Categories: Electronics | No Comments
The BeatBearing Tangible Rhythm Sequencer
The BeatBearing is an exciting and intuitive way to make music. Move the balls on a grid, and you change the beat. Music sequencing couldn’t be simpler. Like countless other...
Posted by Peter Bennett
Categories: Music | No Comments
Cardboard Cat Rocket
No matter how many fancy cat toys they have, there is nothing in this world that makes my cats happier than a good old fashioned cardboard box. So, taking a...
Posted by Haley Pierson-Cox
Categories: Furniture, Craft, Paper Crafts | No Comments
The “Discreet Companion” Ladies’ Raygun
Torch lighters are handy, cheap, and easy to find. They come in a wide variety of shapes and styles, so there’s room for customizing to your personal taste. I normally...
Posted by Molly Friedrich
Categories: Home, Fun & Games, Machining | No Comments
The Drill Rod
I have a 25′ cruising tugboat in Florida, and I wanted a small, lightweight ride that I could keep onboard for making beer and ice runs when I pull into...
Posted by Russ Byrer
Categories: Fun & Games, Science | 1 Comment
LifeTrac: Assemble Frame
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Posted by Chris F
Categories: Gardening | No Comments
