MAKE Magazine and Instructables.com's Blog, page 672
November 5, 2014
Fiber Composite 3D Printing
Anyone that reads this site has probably heard of 3D printing, but the idea of printing fibers will be new to most. “The Bug” is a sort of composite fiber 3D printing machine. Instead of simply laying melted plastic (or other media) on top of itself, it lays fibers with […]
Vessel: 3D Printing That Looks Like Woven Baskets
I love experimental and alternative uses of tools. 3D printing is incredibly popular right now, but mostly we don’t see very much experimentation with the already established practices of laying plastic layers down. Earlier this week I found Drooloops which were very cool and this week I’ve discovered Vessel. Vessel […]
Hacker’s Haven of Tom Magliozzi
An appreciation for Tom Magliozzi, co-host of NPR's Car Talk and co-founder of an early tool-sharing space, Hacker's Haven 
November 4, 2014
How to Get Your Toy Made
It’s a hard road, but hardly impossible. The following five experts have found success with their toy creations, and have supplied their tips and advice to help smooth a successful toy-making pathway for you.
The 6 Things You Need to Know to Start Welding
Josh Zaller is the Product Manager for Lincoln Electric’s latest welding machine offering, the Power MIG 210 MP. Growing the welding industry means encouraging more people to get out there and weld! To help toward that end, Josh has supplied the 6 things you absolutely need to know to start welding. […]
The 6 Things You Need To Know To Start Welding
Josh Zaller is the Product Manager for Lincoln Electric’s latest welding machine offering, the Power MIG 210 MP. Growing the welding industry means encouraging more people to get out there and weld! To help toward that end, Josh has supplied the 6 things you absolutely need to know to start welding. […]
First Layer Problems: Quick Tips For 3D Printing Beginners
Doodaddoes is back with another very clear and helpful video for 3D printing beginners. This time he’s exploring some very common problems with the first layer of a print. If anyone has been printing for a while, they can tell you that the first layer is extremely important and that […]
New Project: DIY Rotocaster
Rotocasting is how the pros make hollow plastic parts — and it’s easy to do at home. Build this DIY rotocaster to slowly spin the mold while your resin cures. It's made from everyday lumber and skate bearings, plus a couple of 3D-printed hypoid gears. Another great project from Make: contributor Matt Stultz.
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