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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.
Latest from Gareth Branwyn
07/07/2017
Organizing and carrying your tools and materials, drawing quick curves, and bit sharpening.
07/06/2017
Using a water-reactive thermoplastic to create molds for casting small parts for scale modeling and miniature gaming.
07/03/2017
Got lots of nervous energy to bleed off? Try your hand at making one of these simple and clever fidget...
06/30/2017
Identifying your fasteners, making patterns with gaffer's tape, burning marks in wood, and more on zip tie cutting.
06/29/2017
A contest challenging kids to invent their own dream toy or game and have it released as an actual product.
06/26/2017
Watch as a toy car hobbyist brings badly rusted and broken Hot Wheels and Matchbox cars back to life.
06/23/2017
Another week of useful shop trickery, including a must-know zip tie trick, from makers in cyberspace.
06/22/2017
Two well-known YouTube makers collaborate on building a portable, multi-roll tape dispenser.
06/20/2017
A clock maker tries building a copy of an ancient computer using the tools and engineering skills the original creators...
06/16/2017
From woodburning with chemicals to centering holes to running a "grandfather's search," we've got our top tips for the week.
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