Thursday, December 28, 2017

Baby piano hack

Bought a toy piano "Kick and Play" and rewired its buttons to trigger a midi engine running on a raspberry pi.


Code: https://github.com/spiffomatic64/rpi_hacked_baby_instrument

Friday, December 1, 2017

First baby project (nightlight)

Simple motion activated nightlight we still use today.

The purpose of this was to give us a gentle warm light that fades up/down based on motion, so that when we had to do night feedings/diaper changes, it wouldn't be a harsh bright light, and it could "fade up/down" gently.

Code here: https://github.com/spiffomatic64/simple_baby_projects/blob/master/nightlight.ino

Using neopixels, arduino, and motion sensor.

Springtrap DIY Halloween costume

My Son wanted to make this own costume this year. He wanted to be springtrap from fnaf. So we bought some foam, let him pick the outside fab...