This week on Maker Update, a dress with a pulse, a portable soldering station, LED art, modding industrial sewing machines, and 3D printable inventions.

This week on Maker Update, touching the wobble sphere, cheating at beer pong, internet-controlled bubbles, and sizing a barrel jack.

This week on Maker Update, a gesture controlled hologram, a new magazine for makers, a chill drinkbot, a DIY solar battery, shrink plastic, foam core tips and DIY solder masks. This week’s Cool Tool is the Aven Circuit Board holder.

This week on Maker Update, Kitty Grabs Gold, a robot beer cooler that follows you, the Circuit Playground Express, Adafruit and Microsoft, Other Machine Co. and Bre Pettis, Tinkercad Lego export, a great kit for gadget and toy hacking, and Maker Faires. Our featured Cool Tool is the iFixit Electronic Toolkit.