After staying up late and bleary eyed finishing the last touches on my daughter’s costume props and my costume prop, we went up to Piscataway to check things out. People were already up and about in full costume. It was great. The details on the costumes were perfect and not a hair out of […]
This upcoming weekend is the Steampunk Worlds Faire here in New Jersey and Soldering Sunday will be there. We have been busy making Steampunk Laser Pistol kits and handmade masks. While you might not think of a steampunk event as a “maker” event – we can assure you it is. There is a lot of […]
A 3v coin cell battery and a LED – thats all it takes to explore, connect, and create something fantastic. We started with Chuties at the World Maker Faire. Then we created E-Feltie Flowers for the Greater Newark Mini Maker Faire. Now we have Steampunk Laser Pistols. We will have these available for the Steampunk Worlds Faire in […]
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We are pleased to announce that Lesson 7: Transistor Pushbutton is now posted. While the video will be posted at a later date, you will have enough necessary instructions to build a simple circuit using a transistor (in this case, a NPN 2222 bipolar transistor). Transistors are handy switches that don’t need a mechanical […]
We had a fun time meeting everyone at New Jersey’s first Maker Faire. Hope you guys did too! Spring break is over for my kids and we’ve been jumping back into the grind working on new projects as well as revisiting existing ones for further refinement. One of the existing projects is the flower headband. I […]
