science fiction

Make Your Own Mini Flooded-World Cityscapes

Make Your Own Mini Flooded-World Cityscapes

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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Frank and Norm from Tested cast Bioshock-like drowned worlds in resin.

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Junk Bashing Impressive Robot and Mech Models

Junk Bashing Impressive Robot and Mech Models

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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This aspiring model-maker creates amazing sci-fi robots and mechs out of trash, old electronics, and bits of plastic.

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6 Sci-Fi Cat Dwellings That Let Your Pet Make a Giant Leap for Feline-kind

By Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy is an engineer with 10 years experience at his full-time profession, and has a BSME from Clemson University. Outside of work he’s an avid maker and experimenter, building anything that comes into his mind!

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Does your cat spend all day dreaming of exploring the stars? Well, there’s no way to prove they don’t, so here’s six Sci-Fi cat houses.

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This Millennium Falcon Toy Is Straight Out of Star Wars After a New Paint Job

This Millennium Falcon Toy Is Straight Out of Star Wars After a New Paint Job

By Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy is an engineer with 10 years experience at his full-time profession, and has a BSME from Clemson University. Outside of work he’s an avid maker and experimenter, building anything that comes into his mind!

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The Millennium Falcon toy looked a bit too clean when it came out of the box, so Tristan Elliot painted and weathered it to its Jakku glory.

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Mom Transforms Dolls into Sci-Fi Heroines

Mom Transforms Dolls into Sci-Fi Heroines

By Nicole Smith

Nicole Smith

Nicole is a former Editorial Intern at Make: She is a long time maker and previously worked for Instructables.com (Penolopy Bulnick). Every day she is inspired by something new and wishes there was more hours in the day to make!

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Can’t find any dolls of your favorite superheroine? Check out these DIY dolls and use the inspiration for your own builds!

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