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PROJECT
83

LED Mushrooms

By bekathwia

This fun electronics and 3D printing mashup brings Alice in Wonderland vibes to your bar or party setup.

TUTORIAL
165

Learn How to Measure Voltage, Current, and Resistance

By bekathwia

Learn how to use a digital multimeter to measure voltage, resistance, current, and continuity in circuits.

PROJECT
161

Sequencer in a PS4 Controller - YouTube Makers Secret Santa 2024

By bekathwia

Transform a PS4 controller into a DIY sound machine! Learn to build a custom sequencer using CircuitPython and fun audio samples.

BLOG
2,639

Creating an Electronics Starter Kit

By Sarah Aman

Interested in getting started in electronics, but overwhelmed by the number of parts available? I have compiled a list of everything you need.

PROJECT
31

Inspector Gadget: Making Penny’s Computer Book

By bekathwia

Bring a piece of Inspector Gadget's world into your own with this DIY Arduino-powered interactive replica of Penny's computer book.

PROJECT
95

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!

TUTORIAL
3,293

How To Use a Multimeter

By Maker.io Staff

Learn the basics of operating a digital multimeter and how to measure common physical properties you are likely to find when diagnosing circuits in your projects.

PROJECT
81

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!‎

PROJECT
23

Mermaid LED Hair

By bekathwia

For this project, I’m using tiny addressable LED pixels to make a mermaid hair accessory , but you could also use regular fairy lights as an alternative.

BLOG
851

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.

TUTORIAL
152

Arduino Project Troubleshooting with Becky Stern

By bekathwia

It can be tough to learn all the things that could go wrong while creating an Arduino project. Let’s get out your multimeter and figure out what's going on.

PROJECT
148

3D Printed LED Kaleidoscope

By bekathwia

How to build a 3D LED kaleidoscope with no glue or fasteners and contains wireless LEDs to create patterns.