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==The item== | ==The item== | ||
We have a Brother KH-950 Knitting machine! | |||
This | It can be hacked to knit over usb and to work automatically. This means you can 'print' pixle art in wool form! | ||
==Story so far== | |||
* Knitter won on a well-know auction site | |||
* Got a very strange look from the seller when I collected it "Is it...for you??!" | |||
* Briefly set up in Derby and ran for two minutes before the smoke escaped | |||
* Fault identified as a failed capacitor in the PSU. Spare cap will be collected from a well-known high street electronics company on Tuesday 5th July | |||
* Should be delivered to the Space on Sunday 10th July | |||
Please could all pledges now be settled by transfer to the HackSpace account, with the unique reference "KNITTING". | Please could all pledges now be settled by transfer to the HackSpace account, with the unique reference "KNITTING". |
Revision as of 13:06, 4 July 2011
The item
We have a Brother KH-950 Knitting machine!
It can be hacked to knit over usb and to work automatically. This means you can 'print' pixle art in wool form!
Story so far
- Knitter won on a well-know auction site
- Got a very strange look from the seller when I collected it "Is it...for you??!"
- Briefly set up in Derby and ran for two minutes before the smoke escaped
- Fault identified as a failed capacitor in the PSU. Spare cap will be collected from a well-known high street electronics company on Tuesday 5th July
- Should be delivered to the Space on Sunday 10th July
Please could all pledges now be settled by transfer to the HackSpace account, with the unique reference "KNITTING".
Pledges
£10 Ciarán-- PAID£40 Solexious-- PAID£10 Dave Durant-- PAID reference ""£30 zoe-- PAID reference "knitting machine from zpl"£10 kevin-- PAID reference "FFED910200922B9FC7"£10 Artag-- PAID reference "FFED910200922B9FC7" (sorry, saw the change too late)£30 nigle-- PAID£20 tomwj-- PAID reference "KNITTING" --Tomwj 14:00, 30 June 2011 (UTC)- £40 mattp
- £10 jasper
- £10 dsikar
- £20 timrich
- £10 gausie
Paid : £160
Running Total:£250
Approximate target:£250
Left over cash (if any) will be used for maintenance/repairs.