Tuesday, March 30, 2010

LED Cube 4x4x4

LED Cube 4x4x4


LED Cube 4x4x4

Posted: 25 Jul 2008 01:47 PM PDT

Amazing 3 dimensional LED display. 64 LEDs makes up this 4 by 4 by 4 cube, controlled by an Atmel Atmega16 microcontroller. Each LED can be addressed individually in software, enabling it to display amazing 3d animations! What you need First of all, you need quite a bit o...
By: chr

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Laser cutter, start slicing stuff for under 50 dollars

Posted: 01 Jan 2008 02:17 PM PST

There are many out there that are making things to win a laser cutter. Here is a project for those 500 that don't win, but still want a laser cutter for simple stencil cutting needs. This project was conceived during a chat with Alex where we wished we had a laser cutter and thought we could mak...
By: lamedust

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Easy Paper Kite for Kids

Posted: 28 Mar 2010 08:32 AM PDT

This Instructable will show you how to make a simple, easy-to-make, easy-to-fly, paper kite that is great for kids. Materials To make this kite, you will need: 1. 8.5"x11" piece of paper .  This is your standard copy paper size. Regular paper works fine, but I like card stock because it's...
By: ReadsInTrees

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Make a 3D Layered Drawing

Posted: 28 Mar 2010 08:55 PM PDT

Defy the box frame gods and create a drawing that is truly 3D. When finished, your 3D drawing will appear as a small window into a twisted world of your creation. Wow and amaze your friends! Dazzle your... your... OK I ran out of 1950s product gimmicks. You could give this to someone and hang ...
By: noapparentfunction

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Floppy Disk Percussion

Posted: 29 Mar 2010 01:34 PM PDT

This is a modern version of a traditional Japanese instrument called the kokiriko or bin zasara. It's often sold with the generic name of "Latin percussion instrument." Instead of rope and wood, I'm using paracord and floppy disks. The sound isn't quite the same, but it's still fun to play with and ...
By: fungus amungus

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Low Cost Indoor Pond

Posted: 15 May 2006 12:17 AM PDT

I built this pond for my living room in two days. The total cost was less than $200, using common tools and other items available at your local hardware store or home and garden center. Initial design Decide where you will put your pond, and how big you want it to be. I chose to make mine 4' X ...
By: drum303

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How to Charge Any USB Device by Riding Your Bike

Posted: 01 Jul 2007 05:01 PM PDT

To start off, this project was started when we received a grant from the Lemelson-MIT Program. (Josh, if you're reading this, we love you.) A team of 6 students and one teacher put this project together, and we have decided to put it on Instructables in hopes of winning a laser cutter, or at l...
By: JeffB

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Adirondack Chair

Posted: 30 Mar 2007 05:38 PM PDT

PopularMechanics.com For more on Adirondack Chairs, see our original story. Our version of the Adirondack chair has come a long way from the early types that had flat backs and seats-and, we've added a matching table. Don't be intimidated by the curved slats and number of pieces in this project...
By: Popular Mechanics

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Drink Can Craft

Posted: 30 Mar 2010 04:54 AM PDT

Make a dragonfly, butterfly, flower or anything else flat out of drink cans. The cans are easy to cut with scissors. Sample drink can craft Here's a sample of what you can make using simple tools like scissors and a small blade screwdriver for adding texture. Materials and tools You'll need ...
By: bauble

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How to make a rugged and handy Paracord Belt.

Posted: 29 Mar 2010 09:32 PM PDT

For a long time the paracord belt has been the grail of paracord projects.  It is a great way to have a length of handy parachute cord with you at all times without even thinking about it.  There are several designs each with their own pluses and minuses.  Often the focus has been on single piec...
By: Jake22

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