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PROJECT
61

Novelty Synth from Recycled Vape

By bekathwia

Today, we’re turning one of the most cursed objects of contemporary e-waste, a disposable vape, into a musical instrument. It’s like an ocarina, using your breath to activate and your fingers to control the pitch.

PROJECT
44

Wireless Gesture Controlled Robot

By SparkFun Electronics

Control the RedBot wirelessly based on the movement of your hand using an accelerometer and XBees!

PROJECT
44

Luminous LED Flowers

By Adafruit Industries

How bright is your bouquet?

TUTORIAL
336

Boosting Arduino Efficiency: Interrupts and Power Management

By bekathwia

Learn how to make your circuits more responsive, enhance pixel animations, and optimize power consumption effortlessly by utilizing interrupts and sleep modes.

BLOG
287

NeoPixel Halloween Costume - Tips for Costume Electronics

By bekathwia

NeoPixel technology adds a touch of magic to Halloween costumes. Discover expert tips for adding dazzling lights and effects to your costume electronics.

PROJECT
201

I Made My Own LED Beaded Curtain

By bekathwia

Build an LED beaded curtain with remote control using addressable LEDs and a microcontroller. Get creative with custom animations!

PROJECT
159

Create a Custom LED Painting

By bekathwia

Learn how to integrate some NeoPixel RGB LEDs into your artwork to take your creations to a whole new level!‎

BLOG
1 078

From Solderless Breadboard to Soldered Circuit with Becky Stern

By bekathwia

Soldering your circuit will allow you to make your project more durable & smaller, and it’s a smart step towards designing your own circuit board and enclosure.

PROJECT
51

Custom Whee-Lo Toy - Makers Secret Santa 2022

By bekathwia

How to recreate the Wheelo Toy

TUTORIAL
1 225

How to Solder

By bekathwia

Learn the basics of soldering with Becky Stern.‎

PROJECT
67

NeoPixel Tiara

By Adafruit Industries

Wear a crown of LEDs for your birthday or prom!

PROJECT
359

How to Organize a Small Workshop

By bekathwia

How to organize a workshop in a small space.