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118

PyLeap BLE Controlled NeoPixels with CLUE

By Adafruit Industries

Leap into controlling NeoPixels over BLE!

PROJECT
257

Making a Cardboard Pico Drawing Robot Arm

By Kitronik Maker

In this first blog of a series we are going to cover how we can create a drawing robot arm out of cardboard using three servos, a Raspberry Pi Pico and the Kitronik Simply Servos for Pico board. Then we’ll move onto how to use the DrawingRobot Python library we created for the Pico.

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169

Flapping Halloween Vampire Bat

By Adafruit Industries

Do the batty bat with CircuitPython.

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86

Adding Solar Powered Rechargeable Batteries

By Kitronik Maker

This simple guide shows how you can easily add a solar powered recharging circuit to our new Kitronik LED strip with solder free connections.

PROJECT
350

Making a Magic Rabbit with the Kitronik Movement Module

By Kitronik Maker

This adorable little plush rabbit is made from felt, coloured with markers and stuffed with cotton batting, and is a nice easy project in and of itself!

PROJECT
114

Kitronik Spooky Halloween Project Ideas

By Kitronik Maker

With Halloween creeping up on us, we’ve made some spooky resources to give your decorations a techy twist! It’s a great time of year to test out some ideas and to dust off your making skills.

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81

Custom Laser Cut Enclosure for Kitronik Steady Hand Game Project Kit

By Kitronik Maker

When building a project kit, such as our Steady Hand Kit, having an attractive and sturdy case to house it makes the outcome that much more rewarding. Emma's been back on the laser cutter and has produced this rather fetching custom enclosure.

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50

How To Make A Custom LED Picture Frame

By Kitronik Maker

Emma shows you how to make a custom LED picture frame, using our LED picture frame kit. Although there is quite a sizable parts list, the step by step instructions should make it a breeze.

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192

Stick Person Costume with Neon LED Strips

By Adafruit Industries

Have fun and stand out with this easy beginner project.

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108

CLUE Light Paint Stick with CircuitPython

By Adafruit Industries

Light painting is a photographic effect using long exposures and moving light sources. In this project we see what images can be created with CircuitPython

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415

SparkFun Inventor's Kit Experiment Guide - v4.1

By Sparkfun Electronics

This guide contains all the information you will need to build five projects encompassing the 16 circuits of the SparkFun Inventor's Kit (SIK).

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127

Wireless RC Robot with Arduino and XBees

By Sparkfun Electronics

In this tutorial, we will expand on the SIK for RedBot to control a robot wirelessly with XBee radios!