Dress Defender [Maker Update #180]
This week on Maker Update, a social distance dress, cracking the code, mini mini golf, popping prairie dogs, latching broom holders, cutting foam and sculpting tricks.
CyberSlider [Maker Update #154] *Adafruit Edition*
This month on Maker Update: A Python Powered Camera Slider, Two new PyPortals, iOS notifications for your Circuit Playground, Goggles, Gift hunts, baubles, and thermal vision for your projects.
5 Favorite Maker Projects of 2019 [Maker Update #153]
This week on Maker Update, my picks for the Top 5 most year-defining projects of 2019.
Lasers to 11 [Maker Update #138]
This week on Maker Update, an upright laser harp, Sphero gobbles up LittleBits, reeling kite string, wiggly antennas, and designing for burning man.
Boards, Bots & Ghosts [Maker Update #99]
This week on Maker Update, Ghost Rider, Prop-Maker, Particle Mesh boards, Simone’s Calendar, defeating DRM, MIT’s Fiberbots, an open source cat, and a library of printable Lego bricks.
Contraptions and QR Coasters [Maker Update #71]
This week on Maker Update, an animated wooden sign, new mesh boards from Particle, 3D printed QR coasters, 3D printing on fabric, and my talk with Jon-A-Tron. This week’s Cool Tool is a Retractable Cardboard Cutter.
TechShop 2.0 [Maker Update #63]
This week on Maker Update, a Bluetooth boombox with a built in visualizer, TechShop bounces back, a Circuit Python pixel painter, animatronic eyes, and glue tips for cosplay. This week’s Cool Tool is the Bucket Boss Parachute Bag.