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November 1, 2016
Pitch Wiffle Balls with a Leaf Blower and PVC
Put the world’s most obnoxious yard tool to batter use!
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Make an LED Candle You Can Blow Out
Use a wind sensor and an Arduino to blow out an LED candle.
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CadSoft Updates EAGLE with Bug Fixes and New Features
Even though Autodesk acquired CadSoft EAGLE back in June of this year, the popular CAD/CAM still produces software under the original company header; they’ve recently released an update to their PCB design suite that brings several new features and does away with a few others. First, we will breakdown what […]
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October 31, 2016
Quick Tip: Know Your Screwdrivers (Hint: It’s Not a “Flathead!”)
Knowing proper names for screwdrivers and other tools help you learn and help you not look like a lightweight.
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Punk Those Trick-or-Treaters with a 3D Radar Booby Trap
This Trick-or-Treater Tracker can look right through your front door, track the costumed kids approaching your home, and then automatically accost them with different scary sounds and customized messages.
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Build a NeoPixel Ninja Mask with Particle Photon
TFW you're a ninja, but you still want to stand out at parties...
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Mechanical Music Boxes Mix MIDI with Marbles
Anatole and Yan wanted to create something special for their electronic Music workshops, they created these totally unique MIDI/Mechanical instruments.
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Pro Tip: Techniques to Make Halloween Makeup Last Through the Night
No one wants a streaky, greasy painted face for Halloween, but you can protect your look with this easy tip.
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October 30, 2016
How to Make Beautiful Midori-Style Traveler’s Notebooks
Make your own customized, upgradable notebooks and organizing system in the Midori style.
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This Week in Making: Waterjet Jack-O’-Lanterns and the Truth About Wireless Power
This past week the community of YouTube makers show us the meaning of friendship and stopped us from doing something stupid.
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