From The Gift Guide: 8 Perfect Gifts To Learn With
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Use Peg Board and Rubber Bands To Make Your Own Pinball Machine
Inspired by a picture of a reconfigurable pinball table, Beth Sallay set out to build her own. As you can see in the video above, she has pulled off the goal quite admirably. The gameplay seems fun and it is fully reconfigurable. The most difficult part of this is getting the flippers to work. Though […]
12 Days of Hobby Project Tutorials
Death Ray Designs offers 12 tutorials on texturing, painting, finishing, and basing gaming miniatures and terrain.
Give Your Plants Some Emotion With A.P.E.X.
I talk to my plants. Maybe I’m crazy, but I suspect that many of you do this too. In this project, you may be able to give your plants the ability to emote back just a little bit. A.P.E.X. is basically just a moisture sensor with some emojis as a display. It isn’t overly complicated, […]
Tips of the Week: Cosplayer’s Project Notebooks, Silicon Molds from Caulk, Recip Saw Tips, Fire-Starting, and More
See what top tips Gareth Branwyn has collected over the past week.
The Yeti Smart Bench Is a Full-Sheet CNC Router That Assembles in 5 Minutes
While at Maker Faire Paris, I bumped into YETI tools. They have an interesting bit of digital fabrication equipment that I think many of our readers will have an interest in. They’re producing a CNC router capable of using a full sheet (4’x8′), yet is super light weight and portable. They’re marketing it at under […]
Visualizing How Current and Voltage Behave in a Mag Loop Antenna
Ace electrical engineer, Jeri Ellsworth, is back to deep-nerding science and technology on YouTube.