Make: Magazine, Volume 97 - Tech Craft
Try out bargello embroidery and build your own glowy mini bag, powered by 3D printing and the Pixelblaze LED controller.
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Complete Magazine eCollection
Discover two decades of maker creativity across more than 90 issues, from the very first issue to nearly the latest — all in one place.
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DIY Fish Wood Carving Kit
Learn to whittle and paint your own fish carving with beginner-friendly video tutorials and all the materials you need to start immediately.
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DIY Theremin Electronic Kit
Build and play an electronic musical instrument that responds to your movements through electric fields, without touch.
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Make: Magazine, Volume 97 - Tech Craft
Try out bargello embroidery and build your own glowy mini bag, powered by 3D printing and the Pixelblaze LED controller.
SHOP NOW
Complete Magazine eCollection
Discover two decades of maker creativity across more than 90 issues, from the very first issue to nearly the latest — all in one place.
SHOP NOW
DIY Fish Wood Carving Kit
Learn to whittle and paint your own fish carving with beginner-friendly video tutorials and all the materials you need to start immediately.
SHOP NOW
DIY Theremin Electronic Kit
Build and play an electronic musical instrument that responds to your movements through electric fields, without touch.
SHOP NOWSuggested Add-ons
3 Projects-in-One! Includes Makey O'Reilly Skin!
1st, in assembling your new felt robot pal, this all ages project teaches basic shapes, scissor and glue skills. Customize it any way you'd like!
Then, using the large plastic blunt darning needle with either (or both) of the provided yarn/string, you'll creatively hone dexterity for little (and big) fingers, stuff in the filling to bulk your bot up to a three-dimensional maker buddy! But don't sew it up all the way yet...
You'll need to leave some room for the provided coin cell battery and it's holder, along with a red LED light chip, and a couple of brass clips with copper tape, you'll create an easy simple circuit that will not only light up your Makey bot, but also spark a lifetime of creative play and learning. What will you Make:?
Includes:
This project can be customized for your school, craft party, Makerspace or Maker Faire! Contact us at help@makershed.com for more info.
These kits are intended for all makers ages 6 to 106 or under adult supervision, you know your child, the small parts are dangerous if swallowed and caution is always recommended. All projects are powered at 3V and have no danger of shocking or harming users. Spot clean or hand wash projects only and let air dry. Extra felt parts outside of the main body are random and seasonal, and may not be represented in pictures. *You'll also receive an email with a PDF instruction download.
