an ideas lab in motion
Critter Labs is a place for turning curiosity, cardboard, wires and lots of questions into real projects.
Part #001
IN TESTING
The lab is open
01 project logged
∞ questions to answer
prototype archive
Electricity · 2024
A working motor built from a wooden base, copper wire, magnets, clips, a 12 V battery and a few 3D-printed parts.
Read the build notesA home-built experiment,
made to spin.
02 / ON THE BENCH
An idea needs materials, an afternoon and permission to get it wrong.
03 / OPEN ARCHIVE
The lab already has a story. Bit by bit, it will appear here.
the golden rule
What if this spun, flew, carried more weight or reached farther?
With whatever is at hand, a 3D printer and help when it is needed.
If it works, great. If it does not, we know one way not to do it.