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Metal Die Cut
You will need CNC  (I used a Desktop ShopBot) Hydraulic Press – 2000 to 3000…
Paper Making, Watermark & Pulp Painting
You can control the thickness, color, material, and inlays of your own paper in the…
Mini Loom
Based on Samantha Bittman’s mini loom design I made the Fab Loom stronger, bigger with…
Wooden Sandals
It's pretty easy to make a pair of wooden Sandals when you have the shopbot…
Making of the Drawing Machine
The drawing machine was made in a hotel in China Shenzhen using the locally sourced…
Simple Laser Cut Puzzles
The design allows the cardboard to friction fit at any opening sections. Different cardboard thickness…
One Video A Day Project
I've decided to make a small film everyday, trying to get better at my storytelling,…
DIY Lab Shakers / Incubator shaker
“A shaker is a piece of laboratory equipment used to mix, blend, or to agitate…
Ease Servo Movement
This is an easing example using delay. BTW, the timing based movement without delay will…
Linear Gripper
I used a compact linear actuator by Firgelli, it is both fast and strong. It…
Compact Capacitive Pressure Sensing
For my robotic gripper, I want to make a small and compact Capacitive Pressure sensor…
Oriental Window Design
I want to make a few Oriental Windows to accompany my latest project, Nostalgic Touch.…
Self-Reproduction Robot
Model the operation of a self-reproducing machine, think about how that might work, and in…
Hacking Roomba 560 as moving camera rig
For this week, I want to turn my Roomba into my camera man. Similar to…
Light switch box
This is a very simple LED controller that cycles through different lighting mode using attend…
Big LCD Clock
This is a simple big LCD clock using a LCD backpack. This allows you to…
Read and write data with Arduino Yun
In this project, I am storing finger gesture data to the SD card, then reading…
Intimacy Prosthetics Mark II
For Intimacy Prosthetics Mark II, I want to experiment with organic and geometric shapes, giving…
Intimacy Prosthetics
Intimacy Prosthetics consist of 2 wearable devices that 2 people would wear to communicate sense…
Mechanical Design & Machine Design
This week we get to play with Machines that make: cardboard stages. Working as a…
Interface & Application Programming
Node.js is great for interfacing browsers, running Javascript both on client side and server side.…
Networking & Communications
Nrf24L01 is really easy to program with RF24 Arduino library. The data transfer rate is…
Output Devices
Output devices could be display or motion with servo or stepper motors. In my case,…
Input Devices
Using the capacitive touch I created a linear potentiometer using the transmit-receive method. I am…
Composites
Composites is a good method to get a strong structure by combining 2 different materials.…
Embedded Programming
There are many ways to program tiny44, Arduino or C code is what I tried…
Molding & Casting
Molding & Casting is an easy way to mass produce the same part over and…
Electronics Design
ATtiny44 is a small and cheap micro controller which you can program it like an…
Computer Controlled Machining – ShopBot
The ShopBot is pretty handy comes to making rounded and complex shapes. It is like…
3D Scanning & 3D Printing
3D printer is a great tool for prototyping or even for your finish product. However…
Electronics Production – Milling the FabISP
To create our first board, FabISP, we use a milling machine to mill away the…
Computer-Controlled Cutting – Laser Cutter
Laser cutter is a fast and easy way to cut plastic, thin wood or etch…
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