ElectroquiltsWelp, after 6 years, I finally left the Champaign Urbana Community Fab Lab! After briefly working for a 3D print farm, I found a pleasant…Sep 6, 2022Sep 6, 2022
Experimental Laser Engraved Circuit Board Leather BeltI’ve been wanting to laser engrave a belt recently. Although lasered leather can be stinky, it usually turns out beautiful! I measured an…Mar 19, 2021Mar 19, 2021
DIY Neopixel NecklaceThis is a little tutorial on how to create your own programmable, neopixel LED necklace! Adafruit has a great guide to neopixels, if you…Apr 23, 20201Apr 23, 20201
How to Sew an Animal ScarfFind your inspiration! This is Francois Kittenpaw, my soft, fine boi. My pet muse! If you want to create a scarf inspired by an animal you…Jan 9, 2020Jan 9, 2020
How to Sew a Zippered PouchStep up your sewing skills by making something neat and functional! This project should only take an hour or sew to complete. I…Nov 13, 2019Nov 13, 2019
How to Design, Mill, Populate, and Program an LED Name TagIn this tutorial I hope to share how I made my new name tag, so others may learn and try it themselves! First off, I work at a Fab Lab, so…Aug 28, 2019Aug 28, 2019
SewArt versus PE DesignI have been using SewArt to digitize my images for embroidering. I like SewArt, it is easy to use and affordable ($75) software. The fab…Apr 18, 2019Apr 18, 2019
Shapeoko + EASEL Milling using Meshcam‘s 3D GCodeThis is to help anyone use the CUC Fab Lab’s shapeoko milling machine for single sided milling. My end result is a wooden button that I…Dec 19, 2018Dec 19, 2018
Building a Chair with Laser Cut AccentsRecently I’ve moved into a house with a large empty living room. Having just moved across the country with only the items I could fit in my…Jan 20, 2018Jan 20, 2018
