Collect Rainwater with a DIY 275-Gallon Rain Cube
Using an IBC (intermediate bulk container) Ben Nelson created a rain water collection system that can hold 275 gallons of water.
Year: 2016
Wet Sanding Gives Your Projects a Scratch-Free Finish
You’ve heard of sanding, now wait ’til you hear about wet sanding! It is a must for an ultra smooth finish.
Lisa Smirnova’s Favorite “Painting” Medium Is Embroidery
Moscow-based artist Lisa Smirnova is an artist who uses thread like paint to create beautiful, impressionistic portraits and abstract designs.
The Essential Spare Parts for Any Fire Project
Trying to get a flame effect operating without appropriate parts is too dangerous to be worthwhile. So pack these essential spare parts.
Let People Know About Your Maker Week Meet-Up!
The week leading up to Maker Faire Bay Area is officially Maker Week. If you have a meet-up, event, or celebration, let us know about it!
Behold the Death Star Turned on a Lathe!
A very clever YouTube woodworker turns a gorgeous Death Star on his lathe.
The Evolution of the First Bionic Pop Artist
Viktoria Modesta, the world’s first bionic pop star, has been collaborating with makers to create innovative prosthetics and music.
