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October 30, 2015
Make a Transformers’ Soundwave Costume from Cardboard
Make this cardboard Transformers costume — no paint necessary, all the color is added with adhesive shelf liners and duct tape.
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Learn How to Make Gears by Building a Ghost-Go-Round
Building this spooky, spinning ghost mobile is a great way to learn how to make gears and get into the Halloween spirit.
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Paparazzi Bots to Follow You Like a Celeb at Maker Faire Ottawa
Ottawa will soon be home to the first featured Maker Faire in Canada. Join in the fun and see what the Canadian Maker Movement has to offer.
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October 29, 2015
Microsoft Announces Windows IoT Support for Arduino and DragonBoard
Microsoft is getting their latest OS into the Maker scene through SBC integration. Their latest update adds support for Arduino and Dragonboard.
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Turning a Tape Gun Into a Prototyping Machine
Researchers at a German computer lab create a real-world wireframe graphics printer out of a packing tape gun.
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Magic Wand Flashlight
This year for Halloween my son wanted to be a wizard. To go with his costume, I made him a flashlight wand that's turned on with a magnetic reed switch.
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Arduino Basics: Add Pulsing LED Eyes to Halloween Props
LEDs are the perfect touch to add a creepy red glow to your Halloween props. Make them fade in and out with a simple Arduino sketch.
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Bookmark This Now: The Best 3D Printing Troubleshooting Guide
This troubleshooting guide is a must-have resource for any 3D printer.
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Learn Mold Making Basics for Jewelry
With these basic mold making skills you can create wax copies of your handmade jewelry for lost wax casting.
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Just a Skeleton Swinging by Itself on Your Lawn
A skeleton on a swing is one thing, but a skeleton that can swing all by itself is a truly worthy Maker's Halloween project.
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