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Tips For Making A Large Silicone Mold

Tips For Making A Large Silicone Mold

Eric Strebel

By Eric Strebel

Eric Strebel

My name is Eric Strebel, I am an Industrial Designer and run Botzen Design Inc., a product design and development company focusing on handheld and table top consumer products. I design products for global partners from initial concept to mass production, including hand drawn ideation concept sketches, mock-ups, prototypes, as well as CAD and pre production samples. I bring dreams to life and I also document and preserve my craft & process on my Design and Making YouTube channel .

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when it comes to making large molds, there’s a lot to keep in mind

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This Charcoal and Resin Bowl Packs A Secret Punch

This Charcoal and Resin Bowl Packs A Secret Punch

By Caleb Kraft

Caleb Kraft

I get ridiculously excited seeing people make things. I just want to revel in the creativity I see in makers. My favorite thing in the world is sharing a maker's story. find me at CalebKraft.com

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If you challenged me to make a list of all the things that I’d make a bowl out of, that list would continue to grow to ridiculous lengths before I’d even begin to scratch the surface of what Peter Brown has done on his youtube channel. His latest creation packs a double punch however, not […]

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These 3D Resin Sculptures Suspend Paint in Mid-Air

These 3D Resin Sculptures Suspend Paint in Mid-Air

By Sophia Smith

Sophia Smith

Sophia is the managing editor of the Make: blog. When she’s not greasing editorial gears, she likes to run, ride, climb, and lift things, and make lo-tech goods like zines, desserts, and altered clothing. @sophiuhcamille

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Will Atwood’s three-dimensional resin paintings have, on average, twenty layers. They change when looked at from different angles.

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Review: The Droplit v2 Resin Printer

Review: The Droplit v2 Resin Printer

Chris Yohe

By Chris Yohe

Chris Yohe

Chris is a software developer by day, hardware hacker by night, Chris is a man of many gadgets. A member of HackPittsburgh, he is an avid 3D printing enthusiast and like many others is amassing a slowly growing army of manufacturing minions. From rugby, to tailgating, to 3D printing he’s always looking for an excuse to make the world a better, or at least more interesting, place.

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SeeMeCNC’s DropLit v2 may require a healthy dose of patience and elbow grease, but it offers a low-cost entry point to high-res 3D printing.

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Even Jimmy DiResta’s Doll Inspires Makers

Even Jimmy DiResta’s Doll Inspires Makers

By Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn is a freelance writer and the former Editorial Director of Maker Media. He is the author or editor of over a dozen books on technology, DIY, and geek culture. He is currently a contributor to Boing Boing, Wink Books, and Wink Fun. His free weekly-ish maker tips newsletter can be found at garstipsandtools.com.

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Makers have a little fun (and create some cool stuff) having their way with a resin-cast figure of well-known DIYer Jimmy DiResta.

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