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BBQ Thermometer

“I built my own BBQ thermometer. There were many designs and hardware designs. It was not easy to bring all my wishes together. I am very satisfied with my first prototype. Two meat temperature sensors (up to 300°) and one …

3D Printed NeoPixel Ring Butterfly With Tinkercad

“Combine the rainbow lights of NeoPixels with 3D printing to program, design, and assemble a groovy, illuminated butterfly! This is a great project to dive into basic electronics and programming using Arduino and NeoPixels, and to combine electronics with 3D …

Coughing Planter

“What’s this then?A breathing, coughing, air-quality-sensing, Google-Sheets-logging, real-live-plant-having planter! Using an air-quality sensor and a hidden Raspberry Pi Zero W, this little planter personifies a plant to sense indoor air quality. Code and miscellaneous resources (laser cutter PDF …

Neo Pixel, Fastest Thumb Game.

“I built this project because to take to my local Makerfaire In Newcastle, UK. The idea was to make a school yard game that would be relatively cheap and simple to produce. The idea is simple, to win you have …

NeoPixel Manicure

“This project is great for cosplay and looks amazing both in person and in photos. Soldering wires to the tiny NeoPixel LEDs is definitely challenging, but with a magnifying glass and some patience, it’s doable. This build is inspired …

Infinity Mirror Scuba Mask

“Jacques Cousteau style scuba mask turned into an infinity mirror with programmable RGB LEDs controlled by an Arduino. Jacques Cousteau style scuba mask turned into an infinity mirror with programmable RGB LEDs controlled by an Arduino. Unlike other infinity mirror …

Neopixel Light Up Sushi Serving Board

“A maker has to make. But one of the things that people will come in for, is everyone has to eat. Christy Canida on Instructables At the intersection of food, technology and the hunger zone, make this light up sushi …

Beautifully Finished Humidity and Temperature Sensor

“We built a stylish and useful humidity and temperature sensor for our home workshop that uses color to alert us to big swings in humidity. Learn how we built a walnut dovetailed case and used easy-to-find Arduino components to build …

Minimalist Iot Clock (Using ESP8266, Adafruit.Io, IFTTT, And Arduino Ide)

“In this tutorial I’ll show how you can make a minimalist clock synchronized with the internet. I tested this with two different ESP8266 based boards: Firebeetle and NodeMCU. The microcontroller gets current time from a Google server, and displays …

DIY Homekit enabled lightstrips with Raspberry PI

“We recently took the plunge and got a bunch of HomeKit enabled light switches for our house. After that we got a string of the Hue Lightstrips for pretty multi-colored lights! After looking at the Hue strip, I thought that …