We learn, share, and make things.
We learn, share, and make things.
Learn to create art algorithmically in our March 13th online p5.js class! Register on EventBrite p5.js is a JavaScript library which makes it easy to create computational art in any browser. It is easy to learn and use but can…
This time of year our laser gets pretty busy, so we’ve opened up an additional laser night on Wednesdays. Tonight through December 21st, come by on Monday or Wednesday from 7:30-10:30 to fire the laser! And another thing… Because it’s…
We’ve had a few knitting machines rattling around the space over the years, but when fellow gadget lover Josh dropped off the lace carriage for our Toyota K747 knitting machine, I figured it was time to take it past basic…
I’m Kellbot! I’m a member of NYCR, and I love gaming. My friend Katherine and I have been working like crazy on a game project for the last few months, and we’re thrilled with what we’ve accomplished so far. Now,…
It's hard to imagine that 15 years have passed since Hackers came out. It seems like only yesterday we were grimacing through the bad acting and worse "technology" references that Hackers brought to life. Whether you love or hate the…
In need of a better storage/organization scheme for my Lego collection, I made these meta legos: boxes that look and function like legos which hold my legos. The full details are available on Kellbot! but, long story short, I used…
Want to learn to create 3D models, but find the user interface for most 3D modeling programs too infuriating? OpenSCAD may be for you! And we're teaching a class on how to use it on Sunday, June 27! OpenSCAD is…
It was only after hours of searching that I finally came up with what I was looking for: a way to take a polygon mesh (OBJ or similar) and convert it into a blueprint for building LEGO sculptures. Don't get…
I ordered a miCoach, which is the Adidas version of the Nike+. When it gets here I plan on opening it up to play with the data, but in the mean time I started with some better-travelled exercise bits and…
I spent a decent portion of yesterday on the laser, prototyping a tiny embroidery hoop for (duh) tiny embroidery. I'm pretty happy with the results. So much in fact that I've decided to start offering tiny embroidery kits along side…