Andrew Lewis

Andrew Lewis is a keen artificer and computer scientist with special interests in 3D scanning, algorithmics, and open source software.

Author of these Magazine Articles

Monkeysailor's Photo Lab
Make your own Arduino-controlled color film processor.
In DIY: Imaging from MAKE: 31: Punk Science page 123

The Bobbinator
Make inexpensive linear actuators out of sewing machine bobbins.
In DIY: Circuits from MAKE: 29: DIY Superhuman page 150

Copper Tool Tidy
Build a desktop stand for your essential small tools.
In DIY: Workshop from MAKE: 28: Toys and Games page 130

Portable Powerhouse
This semi-flexible solar panel system clips onto a backpack and provides power to electronic devices.
In DIY: Outdoors from MAKE: 27: Robots page 128

Vintage VoIP
Convert a classic 1930s telephone into a Skype phone.
From MAKE: 25: Microcontrollers and Arduino page 46

Cut-and-Fold Center Finder
This cut-and-fold cardboard center finder is ideal for all those fiddly measuring jobs.
In 123 from MAKE: 24: Space page 33

Crochet Crockery
Unique containers made from yarn and resin.
In DIY: Home from MAKE: 24: Space page 130

Greenhouse Controller
Build a temperature-switched power outlet and save some green.
In DIY: Outdoors from MAKE: 24: Space page 143

DIY 3D Scanner
Introducing the SplineScan computer-controlled turntable.
From MAKE: 21: Desktop Manufacturing page 54

This object will self-destruct...
Create objects that melt into uselessness at your command.
From MAKE: 16: Spy Tech page 76

USBattery
Hide a secret flash drive in an innocent AA cell.
From MAKE: 16: Spy Tech page 80

Checkmate, Mr. Bond!
Unlock a secret compartment with magnetic chess pieces.
From MAKE: 16: Spy Tech page 84

The Amazing Seebeck Generator
With no moving parts, this simple 
energy-recycling generator scavenges waste heat from a candle and turns
it into usable electricity.
From MAKE: 15: Music page 122

Tin Can Copper Tan
Copper-coat a tin can, turning it into an aesthetically pleasing, reusable container.
In 123 from MAKE: 13: Magic page 58

Photographer for these Magazine Articles

Monkeysailor's Photo Lab
Make your own Arduino-controlled color film processor.
In DIY: Imaging from MAKE: 31: Punk Science page 123

The Bobbinator
Make inexpensive linear actuators out of sewing machine bobbins.
In DIY: Circuits from MAKE: 29: DIY Superhuman page 150

Copper Tool Tidy
Build a desktop stand for your essential small tools.
In DIY: Workshop from MAKE: 28: Toys and Games page 130

Portable Powerhouse
This semi-flexible solar panel system clips onto a backpack and provides power to electronic devices.
In DIY: Outdoors from MAKE: 27: Robots page 128

Vintage VoIP
Convert a classic 1930s telephone into a Skype phone.
From MAKE: 25: Microcontrollers and Arduino page 46

DIY 3D Scanner
Introducing the SplineScan computer-controlled turntable.
From MAKE: 21: Desktop Manufacturing page 54

This object will self-destruct...
Create objects that melt into uselessness at your command.
From MAKE: 16: Spy Tech page 76

USBattery
Hide a secret flash drive in an innocent AA cell.
From MAKE: 16: Spy Tech page 80

Checkmate, Mr. Bond!
Unlock a secret compartment with magnetic chess pieces.
From MAKE: 16: Spy Tech page 84