Thursday, October 8, 2026
Air Slide Whistle with NeoPixels! #WearableWednesday
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Air Slide Whistle with NeoPixels! #WearableWednesday

Have you ever watched an air guitar competition? Watching strangers enthusiastically do something in public that we generally only do in private is a wonderfully intimate, exuberant experience. But does an air whistle outdo an air guitar? You be the judge. Here’s more from o.c.2799 via Insstructables: The slide whistle is a musical instrument often used…

LumiDial: 72 LED Wristwatch #WearableWednesday
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LumiDial: 72 LED Wristwatch #WearableWednesday

If you’ve ever had the impulse to learn how to design a PCB, then maybe this project will inspire you. Over on Instructables, taifur has a project called LumiDial, a 72 LED wristwatch based around a PCB tiafur designed himself. Here’ store from Instructables: LumiDial is a custom-built wristwatch that blends classic analog style with…

Tuning Out Excessive Motion Noise When Controlling Robotic Devices #WearableWednesday
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Tuning Out Excessive Motion Noise When Controlling Robotic Devices #WearableWednesday

Photos by David Baillot/UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a wearable system that enables people to control machines using everyday gestures even when on the move. You can read more about their research published in Nature Sensors. The technology could enable patients in rehabilitation…

Make Fake EL Wire #WearableWednesday
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Make Fake EL Wire #WearableWednesday

Sometimes it may seem as if there’s just not enough EL wire to go around. Well, here’s a great little project for just those occasions, from CMoz  via Instructables: What did I make? A wibbly wobbly LED filament strip that easily and quickly lights up….. This can be added quickly to your: bags, clothes, wrists,…

Meditation Wristband #CircuitPlayground #WearableWednsday
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Meditation Wristband #CircuitPlayground #WearableWednsday

Some practices are uncontrovertably healthy: getting sleep, physial exercise, avoiding processed foods, and regular social interaction. Of all the uncontroversial ways to improve your health, meditation may be the best: it’s free, simple, and can be done pretty much anywhre. While cushions and bells can be handy, mediation also doesn’t requitre any special equipment. But…