Category: Blog

Stuck at home with nothing to do? Got an older PC sitting around in a closet someplace? Maybe it’s time to build an emulation console!

It turns out, with the right settings, and some EVA Craft Foam, you can make your own custom rubber stamps, using a laser engraver!

A history of the Makercade project, and how it turned from a single unit, personal project, to a massive organizational effort to make a bunch of miniature arcade emulators! So many thanks should be handed, to Ben, Jeffrey, Bruce, and everyone else who had a hand in getting these together...

Baby steps Last night at the Makerspace, some small steps were made forward on my project. I spent far too long trying to assemble the new ‘third hand’ for soldering. Ben did an A-MAY-ZING job printing out the Thingiverse parts, and even got some screws and wingnuts to put it...

The first thing we make at the Makerspace… “do.” So a few issues came up while working on that volume extension cable. Basically, our entire ‘working on electronics’ area has been neglected for about as long as I’ve been a member. No one’s put any love or care into the...

I’ve been gathering the various parts needed to create a Raspberry Pi 3 powered arcade machine. Specifically a smaller ‘bar-top’ style arcade cabinet. Beginning with a ‘Liquid Video’ brand LCD monitor, which was a free score through some donated time and effort at the shop (We had a lot of...