Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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This week on Maker Update: getting a grip on your laundry, an all-natural disco lamp, an all-seeing Coglet, and tiny servos for a tiny crawler.

+Show Notes [Maker Update Ep.476]+

=Project of the Week=

Stringman by Nathaniel Nifong 0:28
neufangled.com

Shop Raspberry Pi Zero 2W on DigiKey:
digikey.com/en/product-highlight/r/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w

=More Projects=

Tree Branch Wall Lamp with Sound Reactive Lights by Erin St Blaine 2:15
learn.adafruit.com/tree-branch-wall-lamp-with-sound-reactive-lights

Introducing Coglet by Will Cogley 2:59
youtube.com/watch?v=k_1Paexlc_A

I Built The World's Smallest Robot Dog! by Dorian Todd 3:46
youtube.com/watch?v=nmmopQ1EEs0

=Tips & Tools=

Pens & Paper | Drawing Machines 101 by Dan Catt 4:40
youtube.com/watch?v=8bsWp6pKeYk

Olaf: Bringing an Animated Character to Life in the Physical World | Disney Research 5:06
youtube.com/watch?v=d-WdUYdOdHY

Using Ironing to Add Graphics to 3D Prints Julius Makes 5:20
youtube.com/watch?v=DYhGsloosWY

=DigiKey Spotlight=

Shawn Hymel Presents 3D printing and FreeCAD 5:58
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEBQazB0HUyTQkRkbD02DZqnlV6oBMhHB

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