The Arduino Bundle is our Discover Electronics Kit with an Arduino Uno, a USB cable, a cheat sheet, and introductory lessons online. Check it out in the...see more
Our Discover Electronics Kit has been updated. We put in everyone's suggestions and many of our own improvements. The new manual is expanded and improved. It has a transparent breadboard and a...see more
Gallery Hanahou,
Sparkle Labs retrospective
coming Nov 4, 2010
Sparkle Labs will be showing a wide range of projects in Gallery Hanahou. Other artists will also be customizing some Papertronics Lunar Landers. Meditate...see more
This was our first year to be at the conference but we will definitely be back next year! The illustration above was a QSL card for the conference...see more
Maker Faire SF,
San Mateo Fairgrounds
May 30, 31 2009
Come by and say Hi to us at the Maker Faire in San Mateo. We will be there to support Make and our Discover Electronics kit as well as show some...see more
Phil Torrone came to the Lab to meet with us and get to know all about the Discover Electronics kit. This video is of the kits when they were still being made by hand. Thanks Phil for coming to visit...see more
Best of Make,
Sparkle Labs made the cut
October 2007
We are honored to be in the Best of Make! After two years, MAKE has become one of most celebrated new magazines to hit the newsstands, and certainly one of the hottest reads. This book contains the...see more
In Part 3, We built on our readers previous knowledge from Part 2. In this segment, we work with seven-segment displays and alphanumeric LCDs to make a cool digital clock. We custom made our own...see more
China Exhibition,
2nd Annual Art and Science Exhibition
Nov. 11, 2006
We were invited to exhibit at the 2nd International Art and Science Exhibition and Symposium in Beijing, China. It was exciting to take part in this exhibit of so many great international artists and...see more
Make Vol. 7,
Micro Programming Part 2: Hello World
August 2006
The second article in our series for Make on Microcontroller programming. This article shows you how to experiment with a seven-segment LED display and an LCD. Make your own cool...see more
For Volume 4, we started our Primer series of microcontroller programming. This first installation is a basic introduction to programming microcontrollers and the different options and approaches....see more
ID magazine wrote about us in their Mighty Materials issue in 2005. They focused on our Squeeze Me product, a portable biofeedback device. I.D. was inspired to write the article because of our use of...see more
Make Magazine is a great quarterly from O'Reilly Publishing. For Volume 3, we wrote a step by step guide to casting and molding for your electronics...see more
The international Ubiquitous Computing Conference is held once a year. Ubicomp is the premier forum in which to present research results in all areas relating to the design, implementation,...see more
TKNY is a showcase of cutting edge design from Japan and the US. They invited Sparkle Labs to exhibit prototypes at several design events. Ariel Churi also guest curated a Design Showcase on new...see more
