How To: Cast Your Own Body Double Dress Form
Commercial dress forms not cutting it? Create your own DIY form using this fantastically thorough tutorial!
Year: 2015
Transforming Teak Door is Over-Engineered Goodness
A wooden door is nothing unusual. A wooden door made of 40 sections of Burma Teak, however, is something you don’t see every day. According to the Design Milk report on this project, “Each section has been carved to incorporate 160 pulleys, 80 ball bearings, one wire rope, and a hidden counterweight.” As to how […]
New 3D Printer Filament Brings Lost-Wax Casting To Your Desktop
When it comes to 3D printing, no one is innovating and creating new materials like Kai Parthy. Kai’s “Lay” series of filaments have been pushing the market over the past few years with Laywood and Laybrick being the most popular to consumers and copycats. This week, Kai has released a new addition to his […]
5th Grader Kickstarts Aerial Photo Rig for Science Fair
When 11-year old Audrey Hale found a copy of MAKE: Vol. 24 and decided she wanted to recreate the helium balloon-lofted aerial photography rig for her school science fair project, her mom Laurel told her the materials werenโt in their budget. Undeterred, the Biloxi, Mississippi, 5th grader asked for help launching a Kickstarter campaign to […]
Kitchen Help: Must-Know Baking Hacks
What do deltal floss, bubble wrap, and a knife warmed under hot water have in common? They’re all elements of one of 19 fantastically useful baking hacks!
Control This Robot Arm – With Your Brain
“We are aiming to make a change, show the world that BCI is not something in the future, it is something that is already happening.”
How-To: Wooden Shim Chevron Wall Art
Give your walls a colorful modern update with this DIY wooden shim wall art [via East Coast Creative Blog].
