Becky Stern
@beckystern
maker and sharer of things
huge new project! NeoPixel chandelier with WLED, a collab with James Wright
What do you get when you put a 555 timer photocell circuit inside a disposable vape? Vape Synth! youtu.be/TyoWpvDcDs0
New episode of Made In Shenzhen is live! Come with me to tour a PCB factory and an LED factory. On YT: youtu.be/L7io4Mchyjk or watch on @nebula.tv nebula.tv/videos/becky...
In Shenzhen I met up with Aqua, a local guide and fixer. She had a lot more to share! Watch the full episode on @nebula.tv nebula.tv/videos/becky... #shenzhen #huaqiangbei #electronics #china
Tape mannequin! It's the official way to display my laptop compubody sock. This one used six rolls of tape and about 90 minutes to make. For Maker Faire Shenzhen 2025 #mfsz25. Watch the full episode on @nebula.tv nebula.tv/videos/becky...
Had the pleasure to make gifts for Nate From The Internet this YT Makers Secret Santa!
NEW instructions PDF by popular demand! For my dopp kit sewing pattern, new step-by-step images complement the video-heavy tutorial; best of both worlds. Makes a perfect last-minute gift! Even if you don’t sew, you can still give the printed PDF/pattern with the kit of supplies!
I made a Fjällräven backpack from an IKEA bag! And you know I don't gatekeep-- the pattern is FREE and the most glorious sewing instructions I've ever created. You can use regular canvas, too. #ikea #Fjällräven beckystern.com/2025/05/25/s...
Today I learned the @amnh.org is pay-what-you-wish for NY residents, making it easy to dip in for a quick visit with my new pal Apex Stegosaurus 😍
I made these LED mushroom menus for a bartender friend of mine! Full build on YouTube: youtu.be/-JqwnWPPa3M
My next project is live now for Patrons, YouTube members, and @nebula.tv Subscribers!
Live now for Patrons and @nebula.tv subscribers: my new Canvas Backpack sewing project/pattern!
Had fun at @meowwolf.com in Santa Fe last summer. Excited to hear that one will be created in NYC.
Want to see the tools and supplies I actually use? From soldering irons to studio essentials, it’s all on my Amazon storefront: www.amazon.com/shop/beckyst... #ad
Happy 20th birthday, #Arduino! Here's my very first board, September 2006.
These small parts bins from Akro-Mils have been a staple in my workspace organization since I bought them in 2008, and still going strong. urlgeni.us/amazon/J2ao #ad #amazonaffiliate
two new things uploaded to Printables: a basket for drying silica gel and four geometric planters
New video ft my mom! How to make a T-shirt quilt: https://youtu.be/oG1vu82jMH8