This variable temperature soldering station preforms much better than its price implies. It’s absolutely the best iron we have found for less than $20, plus it’s high quality so it won’t burn your house down!
June Gilbank of Planet June just posted this beautiful beaded poinsettia tutorial over on her blog. This is a holiday project that would stand the test of time, and would be lovely to bring out and use in your decor year after year. Her step-by-step pictures are highly detailed, and make the project look very […]
TX/RX member Stephen Cameron built this beautiful Cyclekart, a grown-up version of the go-kart designed to look like a race car from the 1920s. It’s powered by a 6.5 HP, 4-stroke engine and packs a disc brake. [Thanks, Rex!]
These classic felt flowers from Caitlin at The Coletterie are the perfect extra something to dress up your wardrobe during gray winter days. Use them to create brooches, hair clips, or accessories!
A few months ago I had the opportunity to take a tour of Warren Screw Machine in Warren, Ohio. My guide, Craig Rossi, is an engineer for the company and was kind enough to let me take photos and to explain how the machines work.
I’ve been having a lot of fun adding some of our favorite holiday projects to our Holiday Crafts board over on Pinterest the last couple of weeks. I love that Pinterest makes it easy to create a beautiful visual archive of all the awesome things we’ve posted over the years. I’ve been going back through […]
Impressive feat from Ken over at Instructables, who laid up all the parts himself from loose carbon fiber cloth, into molds of his own manufacture, using a vacuum bag to apply the resin. A large number of his early plates were rejected for poor tone, as judged by a simple “tap” test.
