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July 5, 2016

Grow Crystals That Glow with Magnetic Induction

P1360733You can grow a crystal around an LED light that's powered by magnetic induction.

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Published on July 05, 2016 05:00

July 4, 2016

5 Maker Projects Perfect for Independence Day

Screen Shot 2016-07-01 at 11.42.20 AMMake the most of your Independence Day holiday with these five projects.

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Published on July 04, 2016 05:30

This 4-Foot-Tall Robot Transforms into a Car in Seconds

2083Did you ever think you would live to see a real life transformer? This robot turns into a car, and its creators want to build one even bigger.

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Published on July 04, 2016 05:00

July 3, 2016

Fire! Fire! Fire! Make:’s Guide to Pyro

fireworksoverriverHere are some of the articles on fun uses of fire that we have run over the years.

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Published on July 03, 2016 10:09

This Week in Making: Whimsy, LEDs, and Door Stops

drawer_faces_800_0This past week we looked at the Exploratorium's whimsical tinkering studio, LEDs of all shapes and sizes, and life-changing door stops.

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Published on July 03, 2016 08:00

July 2, 2016

Weekend Watch: Making in Small Spaces with One Car Workshop

OC-stoolWhen I started making stuff, I was scared of mistakes. When I began to make videos, I was scared of rejection. When I went full-time, I was scared of failure. It took me a long time to realize this, but fear is a waste of time.

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Published on July 02, 2016 08:00

July 1, 2016

YouTube Makers Doing 30 Videos in 30 Days

ranDumTwo well-known YouTube woodworkers challenge each other to a month of making and video documentation.

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Published on July 01, 2016 14:30

Making an Upcycled Sawdust Stove with Laura Kampf

stove1Sawdust. If you're a woodworker chances are you've got a ton of the stuff flying around. Put it to use with a DIY Sawdust Stove.

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Published on July 01, 2016 06:30

Here’s to Simple Builds: Or How a Door Stop Changed Our Lives

DSC_5381We used to duct tape an old battery into the door strike every day, true story! But this door stop solved an annoying office-wide problem.

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Published on July 01, 2016 06:00

Lowriders Are a Perfect Mesh of Engineering and Craftsmanship

DSC01470 (Medium)Almost everything on these lowriders have been customized, from hand embroider on the seats to the insane hydraulics systems.

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Published on July 01, 2016 05:30

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