Make: Live is Tonight! Episode 14: Metalworking

Make: Live airs tonight! Ep14 is all about metalworking. Bring your burning questions about all things metal.

Metalworker and Madagascar Institute director Hackett will join us for a welding lesson and to talk about his new TV show for the Science Channel, Stuck with Hackett, which premieres August 18th.

And Becky will show you how she cuts and solders silver jewelry like her Firefox pendant and ASCII heart necklace.

Make: Live 14 – Metalworking
Wednesday August 10th, 9pm ET/6pm PT
Watch at makezine.com/live or on UStream
Please join us in the UStream chat or mark tweets with #makelive to interact live with the show.

This show we’re going to experiment with taking questions live in a Google+ hangout, so come curious! Since accounts on G+ are for individuals only right now, look for a public hangout at showtimewe on Becky’s page. Be sure to mute the show audio when you’re in the hangout.

We also give away a fabulous prize from Digi-Key to one chat member who can solve our photo challenge. This episode:

• Fume Extractor
• Weller Soldering Station
• 1 Pound of Solder

And with the new UStream iOS app, you can watch Make: Live on your iPad or iPhone. Other apps are also available for Android, Windows Phone, and streaming players like Google TV and Boxee.

More:

• MIG Welding 101 at Madagascar Institute
• MacGyver meets Survivorman: “Stuck WIth Hackett”
• Tim O’Reilly rides the Jet Ponies
• Make a Firefox Necklace