Project Pat's Projects

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• Robot Luminaria July 25, 2017
  This is a good, kid friendly activity. You can, of course, do any designs you want, but I was trying to do a techie spin on this. Gather Your Supplies Grab your tools and get your workspace ready!1 steel can per student A can of spray paint Several print outs of images for use on […]
• Portable Bluetooth Speaker | Carbon Black July 25, 2017
  Hi! I have recently built a Portable Bluetooth Speaker for my brother's Birthday, so I thought, why not share the details of it with you guys? Feel free to check out my video on YouTube of making the speaker! : Portable Bluetooth Speaker Build Design and Materials I designed the speaker o...By: Donny TerekContinue Reading […]
• Interface DHT11 (Humidity Sensor) Using NodeMCU July 25, 2017
  Hey Makers!In this Instructables you will learn how to set up the DHT11 Humidity and Temperature sensor on your NodeMCU. And learn about how the Humidity sensor works, and how to check output readings from the Serial monitor. Components Required Here is the list of components required to get star...By: TheCircuitContinue Reading »
• Carver's Mallet July 25, 2017
  Make a carvers mallet from scrap around the workshop. Wood Cut wood stock for the handle and head of the mallet. Glue Glue all the pieces together. Turn Turn the piece on the lathe until it is the desired shape. Trim Trim the excess. Sand Finish sanding by hand. Finish Coat in fi...By: djpolymathContinue Reading […]
• Rolling Dowel July 25, 2017
  Rolling dowel for all kitchen needs. Cut Cut wood strips. Glue Glue and clamp. Turn Turn to a cylinder shape. Trim Trim the ends. Sand Finish sanding by hand. Oil Coat in mineral oil. By: djpolymathContinue Reading »
• French Rolling Pin July 25, 2017
  French style rolling pin with taper for easy pivoting. Stock Cut stock to correct width and length. Use multiple pieces if necessary. Glue Glue strips together if using more than one piece. Turn Turn the wood on a lathe to a cylinder shape and then taper the ends 1/8" to 1/4". Sand Fi...By: djpolymathContinue Reading […]
• Evil FrankenDroid July 25, 2017
  I was looking through one of my old boxes of random items, and for some reason I was compelled to torture this cute little Android I got from a Google-sponsored event. So I thought, 'who doesn't want a customized Evil FrankenDroid? Do it while we can before the evil Robots take over the world!!!'I t...By: […]
• How to Make a Minecraft Sword with Real Wood that Glows July 25, 2017
  I constantly search for ways to get my kids to create things with me in my workshop. I feel it is important for them to learn how to use tools and work with their hands. In an effort to get some Father/Son time, I offered to show my son how to make a minecraft sword […]
• Vertical Garden Headboard Piece With Mirrors July 25, 2017
  The final piece for the Rhode Island Home Show display! This is a living wall/vertical garden/green wall piece that I made oversized to fit over the head of the bed. Made 100% from reclaimed materials like I love to do. It was tricky to figure out a way to mount the round mirrors floating in […]
• 3D Printed Yin-Yang Fidget Spinner July 25, 2017
  I first thought of the idea to make a Yin-Yang fidget spinner when I saw a decent rendition of one, though not exceptional by any standards I decided to make one. I call it the SpinTeck Zen. However, I do admit that mine is probably just as bad (or worse!) than the first one I […]