Robots Hobbies & Toys

Make a motorcycle from old wrist watches

How to make a motorcycle from old wrist watches

Recycle those old watches that you no longer want into a cool motorcycle. This hack is weirdly cool & creative.

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Make a LEGO toilet

How to make a LEGO toilet

If you're into those building block toys called Legos, for pleasure or for making extravagant and elaborate brickfilms, then you can't pass this video up on making a lego toilet... a lego toilet that your lego ...

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Build a 2/5th scale tank

How to build a 2/5th scale tank

Forever a WonderHowTo favorite. Learn how to build any type of 2/5th (40%) scale fully functional tank.

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Make an edible robot

How to make an edible robot

Want a robot that does more than just the ordinary old robot stuff? Well, how about one that's edible? In this video you'll see how to make edible robotics, a new field of robot research. These are made with ...

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Create a string figure Jacob's Ladder

How to create a string figure Jacob's Ladder

Who would have thought String Figure Art & hard rock would mix? Our Italian instructor Gadan is a String Figure enthusiast who also happens to be a hard rock music fan. Enjoy Alice Cooper as you learn how ...

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How to do an i-SOBOT right side kick with a wiimote

Do an i-SOBOT right side kick with a wiimote

Control an i-SOBOT with a wiimote. This tutorial shows how to do the i-SOBOT Right_Side_Kick maneuver using Robodance and the Nintendo Wii ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by sakur221 | Comments 0
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How to do an i-SOBOT slapping guesture with a wiimote

Do an i-SOBOT slapping guesture with a wiimote

Control an i-SOBOT with a wiimote. This tutorial shows how to do the ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by sakur221 | Comments 0
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How to do an i-SOBOT sway back maneuver with a wiimote

Do an i-SOBOT sway back maneuver with a wiimote

Control and i-SOBOT with a wiimote. This tutorial video that shows how ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by sakur221 | Comments 0
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How to do an i-SOBOT two hand guard guestures with a wiimote

Do an i-SOBOT two hand guard guestures with a wiimote

Tutorial video that shows how to do the i-SOBOT Two_Hand_Guard_One and ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by sakur221 | Comments 0
Views 296

How to do an i-SOBOT upper chop with a wiimote

Do an i-SOBOT upper chop with a wiimote

Control an i-SOBOT with a wiimote. This tutorial shows how to do the i-SOBOT Upper_Chop maneuver using Robodance and the Nintendo Wii Remote ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by sakur221 | Comments 0
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How to hack together the DIY video chat robot

Hack together the DIY video chat robot

Sparky is a wireless, web-based video-chat robot from the Gomi Style crew. You can learn how to make your own Autonomous Telepresence robot ...more

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Curated 10 months ago by bird crick | Comments 1
Views 1,650

How to make a pet blinky bug

Make a pet blinky bug

A blinky bug is a small electro-mechanical insect that responds to stimulus, such as movement, vibrations, or air current, by blinking its ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by colin | Comments 0
Views 1,133

How to make an i-SOBOT duck with a wiimote

Make an i-SOBOT duck with a wiimote

Control and i-SOBOT with a wiimote. This tutorial video that shows how to do the i-SOBOT Duck maneuver using Robodance and the Nintendo Wii ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by sakur221 | Comments 0
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How to set up and use a Gigapan robot

Set up and use a Gigapan robot

Illah Nourbakhsh of Carnegie Mellon's Robotics Institute teaches you how to set up and use your Gigapan robotic system. Watch all four ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie | Comments 0
Views 849

How to make your Pleo sing

Make your Pleo sing

Use this hack to make your Pleo Dinosaur sing. This is presented by Ugobe CTO John Sosoka on Pleo with RobotCentral at the 2007 Maker Faire ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 0
Views 615

How to make toy robot scorpions

Make toy robot scorpions

This scorpion toy was constructed by Make Magazine with a Twitchie Robot Kit. If you're afraid of real life scorpions this friendly toy ...more

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Curated 12 months ago by bird crick | Comments 2
Views 2,889

Robots (51 How-Tos)

Obama! Are You Eating that Chicken Wing Correctly?

Yes, there is a right way and a wrong way to eat a chicken wing. And yes, Obama likes chicken wings just like everybody else does. Here's how you do it, courtesy of Food Wishes (also, here's several ...

SPLAT! Art Made from Everyday Household Items

Tom Friedman. One of my very favorite contemporary artists. Friedman injects the wonder into the humdrum. He creates magic from the unsuspected with his incredible sculptures assembled from simple ...

Cheat Your Way to 300 (via Remote Control)

This is full blown cheating - no ifs, ands or buts about it. Introducing the RC900, a remote-control bowling ball invented by San Antonio, Texas-based 900 Global. Says Popular Mechanics, "The ...

World's Fastest Bicycle Goes 75mph

Cycling enthusiasts, behold. Fastest bicycle in the world, designed by VARNA of British Columbia. Pretty impressive. Check it out, Barbara Buatois of France completes her new One Hour World Record at ...

Knit Your Food

Knitted delectable delights from Ed Bing Lee. Inspired? Gotta start somewhere. Previously, Crocheters Like to Party, Too. English Ladies Knit Entire Village.

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