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eInk Slow Movie Player
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Build a slow movie player with Adafruit's E-ink bonnet and a 7.5in monochrome e-ink display. Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/eink-slow-movie-player...
No-Code Pool Party Notifier
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Build an internet-connected pool notifier to alert the neighborhood that the pool party is underway! Guide: learn.adafruit.com/pool-party-notificati...
Mac Classic Fruit Jam
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can build your own Apple Macintosh Classic inspired mini computer with Adafruit's Fruit Jam and 3D printed parts. Full tutorial, files and code at...
MagTag 2025 + Case
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The MagTag 2025 edition has all the same features but now has a new chip driver with support for Arduino and CircuitPython. https://www.adafruit.com/...
No-Code Indoor Grow Monitor
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Low-cost, easy to build IoT device to remotely monitor your indoor crops or exotic plants Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/no-code-indoor-grow-monit...
Fusion 360 - Seamless Emboss Patterns
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how to apply a seamless pattern to a spline curve shape using the Emboss feature in Fusion 360. Tutorial by Noe Ruiz for Adafruit Industries
Rumi LED Sword - Kpop Demon Hunters adafruit 3dprinting
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Seal the Honmoon with Rumi's sword from KPop Demon Hunters! Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/rumi-sword Powered by the Adafruit TPS61169 Constant C...
USB MIDI Keyset
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Build a 3D printed vintage synth inspired USB MIDI controller with custom GUI, an OLED, pots, knobs and key switches using CircuitPython and Adafruit ...
USB C CC Resistor Fixer
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Adafruit USB Type C CC Resistor Fixer is designed to remedy missing 5.1k resistors to your USB-C device ! Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/resistor-...
Mini Neon Sign Prop & n00ds Booster Case
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Print a case for the Adafruit TPS61169 Constant Current Boost Converter for LEDs! Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/nood-booster-case The case has c...
Raspberry Pi Thermal Camera
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Build a thermal camera using Raspberry Pi, an MLX90640 and the Pi camera V2. This fuses the Pi's camera feed with a thermal graphic overlay. A Python...
LED Drone Matrix
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Turn airspace into an art canvas with 20x20 LED Matrix and Adafruit Mini Sparkle Motion Board. Make animations with gifs using WLED and a drone to mak...
Not A Typewriter
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Free STLs, Instructions and code on https://learn.adafruit.com/not-a-typewriter Build a "Not A Typewriter" with I2C Solenoid Driver and Adafruit Feath...
LED Matrix Clock LABUBU
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can build a 3D printed IoT alarm clock using CircuitPython and electronics from Adafruit. Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/led-matrix-alarm-cloc...
USB Chorded Keyset
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Build a 3D printed USB chorded keyset inspired by the original Doug Engelbert "Mother of all Demos" keyset from the 1960's. This 5-finger keyset lets ...
Motorized Camera Slider
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Build a 2-axis motorized camera slider using smooth silent stepper motors and Adafruit KB2040 running Circuit Python. Learn Guide: https://learn.ada...
Piranha Pi Camera
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Build a Piranha Plant themed camera using a Raspberry Pi 5! Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/piranha-pi-cam The Warp Pipe-shaped base houses the Pi...
AI 3D Printed Figure
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can make your own custom figurines using AI generated online tools and multicolor 3D printing. This project shows how to prompt ChatGPT to genera...
IOT Asteroid Tracker
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Build an internet-connected Asteroid Tracker. This tracker displays the asteroid name, date, predicted distance from the moon, predicted distance from...
Severance Inspired Bluetooth Speaker
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Build a 3D printed Bluetooth speaker, inspired by the TV Show Severance. Powered by the Feather ESP32 V2 and the MAX98357A 3W I2S amplifier. This ...
IOT Moon Phase Clock
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Build an internet-connected Moon Phase clock displaying the current moon cycle on a 3D printed topographical relief of the lunar surface! Guide: htt...
WLED Matrix Display with Sparkle Motion
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Build an amazing LED display using Sparkle Motion and a 16x16 NeoPixel matrix. Use WLED software to play awesome animations that are designed for 2D m...
Sparkle Motion for WLED
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Build amazing LED projects with Adafruit's Sparkle Motion. Sparkle motion comes in two sizes, a full size and mini version so you can use the right bo...
Steamboat Stand: 3D Print Add-Ons for IKEA Coat Stand
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can 3D print your own custom add-ons for this coat stand from IKEA. 3D Files: https://learn.adafruit.com/ikea-coat-stand These playful 3D printe...
Toddler Timer
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Build a countdown clock to help teach toddlers how to visualize time. Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/toddler-timer This project uses NeoPixel LEDs...
Motorized Turntable
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Put a spin on your videos with this motorized turntable. Turn the IKEA Snudda lazy susan into a motorized table top using CircuitPython and electronic...
SLA Snap On Cases
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Adafruit shop now offers snap fit enclosures that you can buy so you don't have to 3D print them yourself. These are 3D printed with an SLA proce...
3D Printing in 2024
01 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
3D Printing in 2024! Here are just some of the 3d printing projects @adafruit during 2024 with @ecken and @videopixil Visit the Adafruit shop online...
Holiday IOT Switch
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Build a custom controller to trigger a smart outlet using a Feather ESP32-S2, CircuitPython, Adafruit IO and the itsaSNAP app for iOS. Tutorial, File...
Articulated Raspberry Pi Display V2 Mount
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
3D print a custom enclosure for the Raspberry Pi Display V2 with an articulating hinge to hang on your wall! Guide: learn.adafruit.com/pi-wall-mount ...
ANO Pod Apple Watch iPod
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Turn an old Apple Watch into a mini iPod! Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/ano-pod Use BLE on a Feather ESP32 S3 running CircuitPython with an ANO ...
Maker Faire Orlando 2024 @Makerfaireorlando
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Maker Faire Orlando 2024 celebrates local do-it-yourself science, art, rockets, robots, crafts, technology, music, hands-on-activities, and more! ----...
NFC Raspberry Pi Media Player
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You can build a tap-to-play video player using a Raspberry Pi 5, Adafruit's NFC Breakout and NFC cards. Full Tutorial: https://learn.adafruit.com/nfc-...
Motion Sensor Bat
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Build a motion activated flying bat! Add this Halloween decoration to a candy bowl to spook trick-or-treaters. When the motion sensor detects a hand, ...
Halloween 2024 - 3D Printed Projects
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Here are some of our favorite 3D printed projects that you can build for Halloween in 2024. Tombstone PropMaker RP2040 https://learn.adafruit.com/tom...
Zelda Echoes Of Wisdom Tri Rod
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Build the Tri Rod from Zelda Wisdom of Echoes Guide: learn.adafruit.com/zelda-tri-rod Features LED animations and motion activated sound effects. P...
PropMaker Jack O'Lantern
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Turn an IKEA Pumpkin LED lamp into a distance sensing Halloween prop that plays music and sound effects! A continuous servo rotates the pumpkin as spo...
LEGO-Compatible Servo Mounts
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Make LEGO builds into animated, moving works of art with micro servos and Adafruit’s PropMaker Feather RP2040 https://www.adafruit.com/product/6043...
LED Noodle
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You can build an Victorian-era inspired lamp using an LED Noodle and 3D printed parts. This features a 12V LED noodle that’s shaped in a zigzag patt...
Blinka LED Sign IoT Countdown
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Countdown the days until CircuitPython Day 20204! This project uses a QT Py ESP32-S2 and NeoPixel dots strand to light up each day, counting down the ...
Theme Park Wait Time Display
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This handy time display project will let you gauge crowd levels, even if you live thousands of miles away and didn't even have a trip planned! Guide:...
CNC Rotary MacroPad
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You can build a dedicated macropad for controlling your 3D printing slicing software with snap-part NeoKey switches, a CNC rotary encoder and the Feat...
ESP32 iOS Controller
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Build a BLE media controller for your iOS device with a touch screen and a Feather ESP32-S3 running CircuitPython. Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com...
IOT Filament Sensor
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/iot-filament-sensor You can build an IoT sensor for your 3D printer so you can be alerted if you’re out of filame...
Soundbox RP2040
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Build a fun soundbox project using CircuitPython and Adafruit PropMaker Feather RP2040! This massive arcade button plays different sounds each time i...
Dune Sand Worm Thumper
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Build a Worm Thumper from the movie Dune! motion activated servo powered by CircuitPython and the Prop-Maker Feather RP2040 Guide: learn.adafruit.com...
USB Media Dial
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is a USB HID device that is set up to play media and adjust the volume of your speakers. Underneath the knob is a NeoPixel strip that changes col...
Halo Energy Sword RP2040
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Halo Energy Sword with motion activated sound effects powered by CircuitPython and the Prop-Maker Feather RP2040 https://learn.adafruit.com/halo-ene...
Gravity Falls Memory Gun
01 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Build a prop replica of the Memory Gun from the Gravity Falls TV show. Powered by the Feather PropMaker RP2040 and CircuitPython, this 3D printed prop...
Watch IO feeds on a TV
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Display Adafruit IO data on any DVI or HDMI display with the Raspberry Pi Pico W and Adafruit’s Pi CowBell DVI Output! Guide: https://learn.adafrui...
IoT Battery Charger and Monitor
03 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Build an internet connected battery charger and monitor with Feather ESP32-S2 Reverse TFT, CircuitPython, and Adafruit IO. The on-board MAX17048 LiPol...
PiCowBell Proto Brick Plate
27 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You can develop Raspberry Pi Pico W projects with Adafruit’s PiCowBell Proto Boards. Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/PiCowBell-Doubler-Brick-Pla...
IoT Bird Feeder Camera
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You can build an internet connected bird feeder camera with Adafruit IO and CircuitPython.This project captures images of birds that you can view on a...
MEMENTO Programmable Camera
13 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is MEMENTO, Adafruit’s DIY programmable camera dev board. With MEMENTO, you can take photos using the Fancy camera software with CircuitPython....
Face Tracking Robot
06 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Build an interactive robot that tracks your face using Memento Adafruit's DIY camera dev board! Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/face-tracking-robo...
ItsyBitsyESP32 wFL Case
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
3D Print an enclosure to fit the ItsyBitsy ESP32 with a wFL antenna! https://learn.adafruit.com/itsybitsy-esp32-wfl-case With a WiFi connection, y...
Digital Clock
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You can build a digital clock with a large 7-segment display, a Feather RP2040, and CircuitPython -- no internet required! For time keeping, this buil...
Iot Doorbell with MEMENTO
07 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Build a simple IoT doorbell camera using Adafruit's MEMENTO. Press a mini LED arcade button to snap a photo and display it on an Adafruit IO Dashboard...
Remote Shutter Button for MEMENTO
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Build a remote shutter button for the Adafruit MEMENTO camera! Guide: learn.adafruit.com/memento-shutter Our 3D printed snap fit enclosure houses th...
NeoPixel Fidget Game
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Build a fun CircuitPython project for fidgeting that doubles as an LED chase game! Learn Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/neopixel-rotary-fidget/ ...
MEMENTO Camera Case
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You can 3D print your own snap fit enclosure for the Memento, Adafruit’s all-in-one camera dev board for creating your own, fully customizable digit...
Top 3D Printing Projects in 2023
27 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
3D Printing in 2023! Here are just some of the 3d printing projects @adafruit during 2023 with @ecken and @videopixil ! https://youtu.be/ #adafruit #3...
2.1" Round Ornament Display
20 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build a festive ornament that plays clips from your favorite holiday movies using a round TFT display and Adafruit's Qualia ESP32-S3! Guide: https:/...
Raspberry Pi 5 3D Printed Case
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
3D print a snap fit enclosure for the Raspberry Pi 5 and active cooling fan. Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/pi-5-case/ Raspberry Pi 5 4GB h...
Qualia S3 Fireplace Video Player
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build a miniature fireplace that plays Yule Log video clips using an Adafruit Qualia ESP32-S3 and a 3.2" rectangle bar TFT display. Guide: https://le...
Space Clock – Earth & Mars
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build a retro space themed classic analog clock that switches between viewing your local time on Earth and coordinated Mars time (MTC) on a beautiful ...
Qualia Display Cases
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You can power RGB TFT displays with the Adafruit Qualia ESP32-S3 Guide: Featuring a builtin RGB display peripheral, this ESP32-S3 dev board comes wit...
LED Noodle Tree
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build a light-up tree with LED noodles, QT Py RP2040 an AW9523 LED driver. This 3D printed project features eight helical spokes that spiral and tappe...
2023 Holiday Project Countdown
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Top 3D Printing Projects for the Holidays! E-ink Calendar: https://learn.adafruit.com/magtag-daily-christmas-countdown LED Glasses: https://learn.a...
USB-C Power Delivery Breakout
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You can add USB-C Power to your devices with the Adafruit HUSB238 Power Delivery Breakout. This breakout lets you get up to 100W of power over USB-C ...
Faz-Wrench - Five Nights at Freddy's
18 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build a prop replica of the Faz Wrench from Five Nights of Freddy’s! RP2040 PropMaker Feather and CircuitPython run LCD with buttons, LEDs, rotary e...
HAL 9000 with RP2040 PropMaker Feather
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build a prop replica of the iconic HAL 9000 interface panel from the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey. Powered by the Adafruit RP2040 PropMaker Feather a...
Top Halloween Projects 2023
04 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A round-up of top Halloween projects for 2023. List of learn guides: HalloWing M4 Tombstone https://learn.adafruit.com/hallowing-tombstone Flame Tor...
Synth Guitar
27 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build your own 3D printed Synth Guitar with RP2040 PropMaker Feather and CircuitPython! Learn Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/guitar-synth-with-ci...
3D Print Halloween Decor Ideas
20 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Roundup of a couple of 3D Printed halloween inspired projects. Servo and LED ideas to give you plenty of time to get working on this season spooky dec...
Tombstone Prop-Maker RP2040
13 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build an interactive tombstone for Halloween with Adafruit's RP2040 PropMaker Feather. Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/tombstone-prop-maker-rp2040 ...
Talking D20 RP2040
30 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build a D20 gaming dye that tells you what number you rolled! Made with 3D printed parts, CircuitPython and an Adafruit RP2040 PropMaker Feather. Tut...
Ahsoka Lightsaber Prop-Maker RP2040 retrofit
23 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Upgrade your toy lightsaber into a more feature-packed build with Adafruit’s RP2040 PropMaker Feather Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/lightsaber...
DIY Overhead Camera Rig
16 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You can build an overhead camera rig using 2020 extrusion, some hardware and 3D printed parts! This modular system lets you mount a camera for getting...
LED Zelda Master Sword RP2040
09 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build the sword that seals the darkness and defend your kingdom with Adafruit's RP2040 Prop-Maker Feather! Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/master-s...
Lightsaber RP2040
02 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Become a Jedi or Sith and build your own lightsaber with 3D printing and electronics from Adafruit. Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/lightsaber...
3D Hangouts – Adabot, PropMaker Feather and Dragon Cup
12 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week @adafruit we’re building Adabot with the RP2040 PropMaker Feather. For the prototyping segment we’re taking a look at a new Lightsaber d...
Adabot RP2040
12 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You can build your own Adabot with Adafruit’s RP2040 PropMaker Feather! This is a fully 3D printed toy robot that features a servo-controlled head, ...
Super Mario Magic Wand 3dprinting
05 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build a Magikoopa Wand with Adafruit’s New RP2040 PropMaker Feather. Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/mario-magic-wand We designed and 3D printed...
Feather RP2040 DVI
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You can display graphics and images to an external monitor with the Feather RP2040 DVI. This Feather RP2040 has all the goodies you know and love plus...
Zelda LED UltraHand Tears of the Kingdom
14 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Link’s Ultra Hand from The Legend of Zelda, Tears of the Kingdom. We were inspired by Link’s new ability to make a 3d printed prop that uses LED n...
Layer by Layer – Snap Fit Case with Live Hinges
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how to create snap fit cases with live hinges in Fusion 360. This case is designed to hold a reel of washi tape. Download CAD files https://...
IoT Canary Night Light 3dprinting
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build an IoT night light that changes colors based on the time of day or Wifi status! Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/canary-nightlight Powered b...
Layer by Layer – Snap Fit Case with Live Hinges
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how to create snap fit cases with live hinges in Fusion 360. This case is designed to hold a reel of washi tape. Download CAD files https://...
EPCOT Spaceship Earth with WLED and NeoPixels
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build your own IoT NeoPixel lamp inspired by EPCOT Spaceship Earth! Use a QT Py ESP32 PICO, NeoPixel BFF Driver and WLED to make amazing lighting effe...
Bo Katan LED Headband
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build a 3D printed LED headband inspired by Bo Katan from Star Wars. This design features engraved details that wrap around the headband and uses an a...
Feather RP2040 USB Host
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Feather RP2040 now has USB Host support for making and hacking USB devices. Our 3D printed case is designed to snap fits together and secures the ...
Raspberry Pi Camera Case
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build a timelapse rig with the new camera module from Raspberry Pi! We were able to capture stunning time-lapses with dynamic exposure thanks to the n...
Clear Resin Parts from PCBWay
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You can get 3D printed parts in clear resin using the 3D printing service from PCBWay. This video is not sponsored or affiliated with PCBway and the ...
AQI Air Quality Monitor
29 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build a compact air quality monitor with 3D Printing and CircuitPython. Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/aqi-case Powered by the Adafruit Feather E...
Star Fragment Lamp
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You can build a light up project inspired by the Star Fragments from video games such as Animal Crossing and Zelda, breath of the wild. Learn Guide: ...
LED TRON DISC
08 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/trondisc Build a Tron inspired prop using NeoPixel LEDs and CircuitPython. Powered by the Adafruit Feather and Pro...
Floppy Disk USB Drive
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build a retro inspired 3.5in floppy disk with PyPortal, CircuitPython and 3D Printing! This small USB drive displays icons and filenames on a color TF...
Adafruit IO WipperSnapper with NeoPixel and DotStar Support
22 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Build projects with NeoPixel LEDs and WipperSnapper, Adafruit’s No Code solution for IoT Projects. Case Design: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5...
Feather ESP32 Reverse TFT
15 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Prop up your Feather ESP32-S2 Reverse TFT with a 3D printed stand! Just what you need for displaying that IoT project you've been hackin' on. Learn G...