Russell Eveleigh

Hi, I'm a school teacher and family man in the UK who likes tinkering with code and projects involving Raspberry Pi, LEDs, EduTech, Cardboard, Paper, Fabric. Sometimes I write about it too.

My Recent Projects

What Does an Algorithm Sound Like?

A DIY classroom LED matrix designed to visualise and listen to sorting algorithms. Built to make abstract computer science concepts tangible for students.

Hexagon Family Tracker

I built this glowing wall tracker to show my son we're on our way home

Taking Dijkstra's Shortest Path Through the Cotswolds

A piece of wall art that visualises how computers find the shortest path between locations using a Pico and Neopixels.

Building a Cardboard Planetarium

A project exploring astronomy and geometry by building an immersive cardboard planetarium.

In Our House A 'Tea Please' Call Never Goes Unanswered

I thought I'd get myself ahead by making this 'Tea Please' beacon which sparkles into life when I am 10 minutes from home.

What the FFFFFF?

Exploring Different Number Bases With a Hexadecimal Display.

Striking BracketsCurly Clock with Raspberry Pi Pico W and Addressable RGB LEDs

A vibrant way to keep time and deepen understanding of the base 2 numbering system.

Raspberry Pi Powered Flying Geese Clock

A unique clock combining traditional flying geese quilting patterns with modern Raspberry Pi tech.

Colour-Changing Icosahedron Quilt

My colour-changing icosahedron quilt serves as an interactive coding playground for experimenting with light patterns.

Snapology Origami Sunrise Lamp

A Raspberry Pi-powered Snapology origami creation that functions as a sunrise lamp, night light, and disco ball.

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