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Mai-Z’s Haunted Harmony: A micro:bit Halloween Choir

By Kitronik Maker

Mai-Z the MouseBot loves to get a little spooky! We’ve made cute Mai-Z sized masks and coded up three micro:bits to have them sing on a remote micro:bit.

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Glow big and go Home Safely: Glowing Halloween Bucket Make

By Kitronik Maker

Augment a trick-or-treating bucket with one of our Round LED Matrix Lamps to make a spooky safety bucket!

PROJECT

Build a Flux Capacitor with Value Acrylic and an LED Noodle Lamp Kit

By Kitronik Maker

We love a throwback and what better is there than a classic prop from a beloved 80s movie?

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World Cup 2026 Ready Football Shirt Keyrings You Can Make Yourself

By Kitronik Maker

This make is a layered Football Shirt Keyring project, perfect for football fans, World Cup-themed lessons, or as a personalized gift.

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Learning Python with the micro:bit Python Editor

By Kitronik Maker

This lesson is an introduction to Python and using the features of the micro:bit Python editor to make a name badge using the LED matrix on the microbit.

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Make Custom Whiteboard and Blackboard With Special Finish Acrylic Sheets

By Kitronik Maker

Keeping a note of your tasks or jotting down items you need to buy is always much easier with a memo board nearby. So why not make one yourself?

Blogs

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What is Slate for Laser Engraving? A Practical Guide

By Kitronik Maker

What is slate for laser engraving? Slate is a natural stone that engraves beautifully with a CO₂ laser, producing crisp, light-grey markings that contrast against its dark surface.

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Kitronik Arcade for BBC micro:bit and MakeCode Arcade

By Kitronik Maker

If you want to learn to code, learning to write games is a great way to get started, and our new hand held gamer has everything you need right now and it also has the connectivity for everything you might need tomorrow.

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The Kitronik ARCADE Max for Makecode Arcade

By Kitronik Maker

Introducing the new ARCADE Max for Makecode Arcade from Kitronik, gamification has never been this exciting! It’s our smallest handheld gamer to date but packs the biggest screen we’ve ever had!

Tutorials See All

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Understanding Arrays in MakeCode for micro:bit for ages 11+

By Kitronik Maker

This guide is part of a three-lesson sequence: Arrays → Radio → Emoji Catch. Each guide builds on the last and prepares students for the final two-player game.

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Introduction to micro:bit radio for ages 11+

By Kitronik Maker

This guide is part of a three‑lesson sequence: Arrays → Radio → Emoji Catch. Each guide builds on the last and prepares students for the final two‑player game.

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Getting to grips with the Kitronik Klaw, BBC micro:bit, and MakeCode!

By Kitronik Maker

For the budding Roboteer, learning how to add and control actuators is a key skill. In this guide, we are going to take a look at our servo driven Klaw actuator,* and show you how to control it via code.

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Exploring AI with MakeCode CreateAI and the BBC micro:bit

By Kitronik Maker

CreateAI for BBC micro:bit brings AI to life through movement and play, perfect for curious young minds.

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A Guide on Working with Mirrored Acrylic

By Kitronik Maker

Mirrors are a great maker project to undertake because of their versatility in design and the fascinating history they carry.

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An Introduction To 3D Design In 123D Design

By Kitronik Maker

This is a step by step guide for using free design tools to create 2D and 3D designs for 3D printing and is intended as an introduction to 3D design.