Donald Bell Maker Update Beachcomber

2020-07-02 | By Maker.io Staff

This week on Maker Update, a sand plotter, making masks, motion activated bird calls, cutting the lights, an LED repair kit, wiring Dupont connectors, and a less Lazy Susan.

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++Show Notes [Maker Update #184]++

-=Project of the Week=-

Sand Drawing Robot by Ivan Miranda
https://youtu.be/i6IIcoQ3-C0

-=More Projects=-

Making the Blue Spirit Mask from Avatar by I Like to Make Stuff
https://youtu.be/1LNn-zuF2lw

Electric Thrush By rabbitcreek
https://www.instructables.com/id/Electric-Thrush/

Building a custom scissor lamp by Simone Giertz
https://youtu.be/fUq7htzSmGY

-=Tips & Tools=-

LED strip repair kit -3pin by BlinkinLabs
https://www.tindie.com/products/blinkinlabs/led-strip-repair-kit-3pin/

Adam Savage's Favorite Tools: Heavy Duty Bearing Swivel
https://www.tested.com/art/makers/908461-adam-savages-favorite-tools-heavy-duty-bearing-swivel/

Dupont Connectors - Quickly and easily make your own by DIY Machines
https://youtu.be/jET1QTP1B7c

Best Raspberry Pi HATs: Expansion Boards for Every Project
https://www.tomshardware.com/best-picks/best-raspberry-pi-hats

Which Step Drill Bit is Best? by Project Farm
https://youtu.be/nGbMQul6_Bc

Makita Ultra-Magnetic Torsion Insert Bit Holder
https://youtu.be/PiNZM9df6Bg

-=DigiKey Spotlight=-

Pimoroni UK Shop
https://shop.pimoroni.com/

Pimoroni on DigiKey
https://www.digikey.com/short/z98rqj

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