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March 23, 2016
The Mesmerizing How-Tos of “Primitive Technology”
Recently, I’ve been watching a lot of YouTube videos on survivalism, bushcraft, backyard knifemaking, and the like. This is not because I’m some sort of doomsday prepper or endtimes weirdo. I just find the ingenuity and resourcefulness in many of these videos to be inspiring. And highly entertaining. And, I […]
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This Clever Key Holder Mixes Tetris and Magnets
Tetris perfectly symbolizes the satisfaction of everything being in its place, so it makes sense to pay homage to it with key organization.
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7 Projects to Take Your Longboard Game to the Next Level
Want to have the coolest longboard on the block? Or maybe you just need a way to hang your longboard on your wall?
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Monster Mashup: Two Action Figures Combined to Make X-Men’s Beast
Beast gets a sasquatch torso transplant in this amazing action figure modification.
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Here’s How to Use Different Types of Screws
Screws are a staple of DIY building and good for a wide variety of projects. Here are the basics to using and choosing screws.
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March 22, 2016
5 Basic Stitches You Need to Know, Plus Other Textile Tips
Here are the 5 basic stitches you need to know to tackle most hand sewing tasks (with bonus tips for handling fabric).
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Library Makerspaces: Bringing Access to Knowledge in a Whole New Way
The idea of turning libraries into makerspaces was once a crazy notion here at Make:, but now it's fast becoming a reality.
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Getting Started with Virtual Reality: Add Interactivity with Google Cardboard
Google Cardboard continues to be one of the primary ways that many creators and the general public are getting their first taste of virtual reality. In this three part series for Make:, I have been exploring how people used to building things in the physical world can get involved with the exciting […]
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March 21, 2016
Gamer Paints Mind-Boggling Homage to Warhammer Fantasy
Talented miniature painter creates an amazing tribute to Warhammer Fantasy, his favorite tabletop miniatures game
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Strap a Robot to Your Face! Your Expressions Are Now Controlled by Technology
Turn an old headlamp into a power assist for your eyebrows. Use an infrared remote control to raise, lower, waggle, and adjust.
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