The moment we saw Sarah Spencer ‘s knitted Stargazing tapestry , we knew we needed to know more. A couple of emails later, and here’s Sarah with a guest blog post telling you all you need to know about her hacking adventure with a 1980s knitting machine and a Raspberry Pi. Knitting Printer! (slowest speed) Printing a scarf on a Brother KM950i knitting machine from the 1980’s.
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Networked knitting machine: not your average knit one, purl one
Matt Van Gastel breathed new life into his great-grandparents’ 1930s Westinghouse with a Raspberry Pi, an amplifier HAT, Google Music, and some serious effort. The result is a really beautiful, striking piece. The radio With a background in radio electronics, Matt Van Gastel had always planned to restore his great-grandparents’ mid-30s Westinghouse radio.
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Matt’s steampunk radio jukebox
htxt.africa This vintage Raspberry Pi radio streams your music from Spotify htxt.africa Maker Tinkernut, not content with streaming radios which are boring and blocky, decided to make his own custom version with a Raspberry Pi and a vintage aesthetic. The shell of this build is a 3D print based off of an 1938 Emerson AX212 radio. The ..
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Hackaday VCF East X: Minicomputing With The Raspberry Pi Hackaday The Vintage Computer Festival in Wall, New Jersey doesn't just attract locals; [Oscar] came all the way from Switzerland to show off his PiDP-8/I.
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Back in the mid-seventies, when I was even smaller and more adorable than I am today, my parents bought me a Fisher Price Chatter Telephone.
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Talking Fisher Price smartphone
We met Jon Stam at a Maker Faire last year.
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Bioscope – old-timey-fy your movies
Power A Vintage Stereo With A Raspberry Pi Lifehacker Australia When we think of the Raspberry Pi as a system to power a stereo, we're usually thinking of something sleek and small. DIY enthusiast Todd Kumpf had the opposite idea and made an old-school stereo powered by a Raspberry Pi with brushed aluminium,
Power a Vintage Stereo with a Raspberry Pi Lifehacker When we think of the Raspberry Pi as a system to power a stereo, we're usually thinking of something sleek and small.
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This DIY Raspberry Pi -Powered Vintage Radio Pumps Out Google Music LifeHacker India We've featured a few vintage radio hacks before , but this one transforms an old radio into an Raspberry Pi -powered Google Music streamer. Plus, setup was a snap, and easier than some of the other guides we've featured. Matthias walks you through the ..
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This DIY Raspberry Pi Vintage Radio Pumps Out Google Music Lifehacker Australia We've featured a few vintage radio hacks before, but this one transforms an old radio into an Raspberry Pi -powered Google Music streamer. Plus, setup is a snap, and it's easier than most to build. Matthias walks you through the build over at his GitHub ..
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