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April 15, 2019
40 Laser Cutter Projects To Take You From Beginner To Advanced
Laser cutters are amazing. They’re fast, versatile, and accurate. But simply having a cutter at your disposal isn’t enough. You need to be familiar with the skills necessary to take advantage of the tool. May from Grey Lightning has put together this quick guide of 40 laser cutter tutorials you […]
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April 13, 2019
Weekend Watch: Emily’s Electric Oddities
A couple weeks ago, Donald Bell gushed about a very cool project called the “lissajukebox” during his weekly youtube show Maker Update. It was quite pretty (you can find it below), and it introduced me to Emily Velasco. Since then I crossed paths with another cool project or two on […]
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April 12, 2019
Old Meets New In This Rustic Styled Monster Of A Computer
Rick LaFaver of Wood.Work.Life had a cool concept in mind when he saw this slab of walnut. He envisioned a waterfall style desk, where the grain flows across the top and then down one side like a waterfall. He also envisioned some giant dovetails in the design. In this first […]
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April 11, 2019
Sneak Behind the Scenes on a Historic Disney Ride in This Moving Documentary
The mini-documentary Remain Seated Please tells the story of two youthful Disney fans, Hoot and Chief, who strike up a friendship based on their fascination for theme parks, and leads into them discovering a not-quite-recommended way of getting into the inner-workings of the massive EPCOT ride “Horizons.” The video takes […]
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This Servo Driven Word Clock Creatively Mixes Light and Motion
You’re probably already familiar with the term “word clock”. If not, just imagine a jumble of words, and you light up the particular ones that happen to represent the current time. It is a cool concept and we’ve seen many, many variations ranging from slapdash constructions to fine woodworking. […]
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April 10, 2019
Everything You Wanted To Know About Building A Shipping Container Home
As makers, we have a tendency to escalate our vision. Each project idea seems to get a little more complex, a little more grandiose in scale. Ben Uyeda of Homemade modern is no different. We’ve followed along for years as he and his friends have constructed various cleverly designed pieces […]
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April 9, 2019
The Radical City: Maker Faire and Burning Man at DOKK1 This Weekend In Aarhus
Every Maker Faire around the globe is a unique reflection of the community it’s based in. One of the aspects that informed the world’s first Maker Faire, Maker Faire Bay Area, is the large and vibrant local Burning Man community. Maker Faire Bay Area is fortunate to have had a […]
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Join Our Free Live Learning Event To Make Vegan Leather in Your Kitchen with Kombucha
Have you ever thought to yourself: “If only I could grow a material to make cool clothes and that had low impact on the environment?”
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April 8, 2019
Put Your Bike Front And Center With This Unique Storage System
Most of the bike storage systems we’ve seen on Make: have been very utilitarian. Either a simple system for hanging a bike, or a blocky wheel clamp. Johnny Lambert from JohnnyBuilds had the idea to make a functional piece of furniture that would put his bike on display in a […]
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April 5, 2019
Browse the Amazing Maker Lineup of Maker Faire Bay Area!
It's been called "Disneyland for Makers," and we can't argue with that. Without a doubt, it's the happiest place on Earth if you're a maker or enthusiast.
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