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Lilypad Arduino Passion Sensing Scarf

My latest Instructable:  Lilypad Arduino Passion Sensing Scarf. This was my first time working with an Arduino Lilypad. I have been wanting to try something that dealt with soft circuits for awhile now. This project is what I came up with. The concept is based off my friend Ethan Dicks from theFusefactory.org’s emergent Sheep Sculpture [...]

Arduino Autonomous Robot

This is a repost of a previous project. I am still working to get the older post back online from when we upgraded Wordpress.
The robot was basically built using a Parallax Boe Bot chassis. Rather than using the Basic Stamp we added an Arduino with a proto shield to control the robot functions.
You can use [...]

Secret Knock Detecting Door Lock (Build It)

Contest Entry by Steve Hoefer
How many times have you seen a secret hideout with a secret knock?  It’s a staple of cheesy dramas, Saturday afternoon movies, and tree houses throughout the world.
While working on another project I ran across the Arduino knock sensor tutorial.  Sensing a single knock is a great little project for learning [...]

Silly String Shooting Spider (Build It)

Contest Entry by Todd Harrison
I had great fun this Halloween with a silly string shooting spider!  My plan was to use an Arduino micro-controller developer board to control my son’s “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle” RC car that already shoots silly string.  I didn’t get the spider to actually squirt the silly string but when you’re looking at [...]