Full Size R2-D2 Remote Control (Raspberry Pi)
I've had so many people ask me how I went about building the full size R2-D2 remote control system. So today, I will take you thro...
R2-D2: Automating the Pie Panels
This update is going to be all about the R2-D2 dome build, specifically the mechanical and electronics portion for automating the ...
R2-D2: Continuing to build an Astromech
As I continue on with my journey to build an Astromech, we'll go down several paths. We have to paint the dome panels (the top on...
Building R2-D2 – An Introduction
Building R2-D2 has been a lifelong dream of mine. It's been on the playbook and my backlog of projects for many years. Quite fran...
Retro Computer Display Stand for C64 and Macintosh
When I was a kid my very first computer was a Commodore VIC-20. About a year later my parents bought us a Commodore 64 and 1541 d...
Make an Automated Butt Kicker
I recently won the Halloween Contest over at the Instructables website for my Brain of Morbius movie prop. The awesome team over ...
Make Minion Pumpkins for Halloween
Whether or not you're a fan of the Despicable Me series of movies, you've got be a fan of the Minions. I mean those things are ju...
Make a Throwing Star from a Saw Blade
A throwing star is iconic from not only the Chinese culture but also now American culture. Every kid who grew up in the 70s, 80s,...
How to Make Star Trek Comm Badges
It's hard to call yourself a true geek if you're not a fan of Star Trek. It doesn't matter when your an original series fan, a Ne...
How to make The Brain of Morbius (Brain in a Jar)
Making the Brain of Morbius Prop
This one's for the Doctor Who fans! If you ask a random sampling of Doctor Who fans who their fa...