Product Showcase: LumenatiThe Lumenati line of LED boards is designed to give your projects an edge in their lighting capacity. Based on the APA102C addressable LED, these LEDs employ a 2-wire communication protocol consisting of a clock line and a data line. While this requires one more wire than standard WS2812B addressable LEDs, the advantage […]

ASK AN ENGINEER LIVE VIDEO @adafruit #askanengineer #adafruit 10/11/17Shop for parts for your own DIY projects http://ift.tt/1SKsp92 NEW FREEBIES! http://ift.tt/1hFiMIM Join the Adafruit Discord http://ift.tt/2uZxZxt —————————————– Visit the Adafruit shop online – http://www.adafruit.com Subscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http://ift.tt/WjMaF9 Join our weekly Show & Tell on G+ Hangouts On Air: http://ift.tt/XXwygw Watch our latest project […]

SHOW-AND-TELL LIVE VIDEO! 10/11/17 @adafruit #adafruit #shownandtellVisit the Adafruit shop online – http://www.adafruit.com http://ift.tt/2yhZgih —————————————– LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://ift.tt/2uZxZxt Subscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http://ift.tt/WjMaF9 Join our weekly Show & Tell on G+ Hangouts On Air: http://ift.tt/XXwygw New tutorials on the Adafruit Learning System: http://ift.tt/Pax0QO —————————————– View on YouTube

John Park’s Screaming Cauldron demo @adafruit @johnedgarpark #adafruitThis terrifying illuminated bowl will give trick-or-treaters quite a scare when they reach for candy and trip the distance sensor! An IR distance sensor, Trinket M0, NeoPixel strip, and AudioFX sound board plugged into powered speakers combine to make a booby trapped candy bowl. The CircuitPython program measures […]

3D Hangouts – Mobile Qi, Circuit Playground and SkullsHang out with Noe & Pedro Ruiz and discover 3D printing! Get your 3D news, projects, design tutorials and more each week on Google+ Hangouts On Air. Subscribe to the Adafruit and follow us on Google+ to catch future broadcasts. We’re warming up our printers, come hang […]

Portable Qi ChargerRead the full guide on: http://ift.tt/2yYx29s In this project, we’ll take a look at building a portable Qi charger. This universal standard works with many devices and can still charge non Qi enabled devices via the USB port on the side! —————————————– LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://ift.tt/2uZxZxt Shop for parts to build your […]

Project Showcase: Lumenati SkullPete from SparkFun makes a talking crystal skull! Made from an MP3 trigger and a SAMD21 Breakout, along with a pair of class D audio breakouts and surface transducers, this one’s sure to scare the neighbor kids. View on YouTube

Skull Lantern – Time-lapse TuesdayEvery Tuesday we’ll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! This week: Skull Lantern MakerBot http://ift.tt/2hYJT8F BCN3D Sigma R17 Glow in the Dark PLA 4hrs 17min X:119 Y:108 Z:112mm .25mm layer / .4mm nozzle 30% Infill / 4.5mm retract 235C / 0C […]

LEARN: Make a Glowing Beehive Wig @adafruit #adafruitThis is the hairstyle of the future! Make a glowing beehive wig with Circuit Playground and light pipe. Choose from a variety of color palettes or a sound reactive mode. Perfect for burning man, atompunk parties or your retro 1960s halloween costume. Full tutorial: http://ift.tt/2xYowKU Visit the Adafruit […]

Celebrating 10 years of e-sewing with LilyPad View on YouTube