Maker Pro News: How Embracing Creativity Can Kickstart Your Startup
Also inside: how your business can lean into a holiday like Halloween.
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From the Job Board: Universities and Robotics Companies
see the latest opportunities for a maker to find work
Tips of the Week: Hot-Gluing Strain Relief, Japanese Pull Saws, Covering Work Tables, and Designing Your Logo
Here is a sampling of some great tips we picked up in our online travels this week.
Cool Crowdfunding: Robot Cats, Balloon Drones, and Every Day Calendars
This week’s coolest crowdfunding campaigns.
Sustainability, Open Source, and Social Good: Bilbao Makers Are Agents of Change
Europe is lit up with the flurry of Maker Faires sprinkled across it, each Faire both similar in some respects (for example, 3D printers are fairly ubiquitous) and also a unique reflection of the community it represents. Maker Faire Bilbao, one Spain’s two annual Faires (the other is Galicia), presents its sixth incarnation this weekend, […]
Making a Gorgeous Shop Mallet Out of Plastic Trash
If you have the patience, and a lathe, you can make one of these handsome, durable mallets out of recycled plastic.
Simple Cabochon “Follow Me” Eyes
Here’s a super easy and fast project: eyes that seem to follow you wherever you stand! Use these for your Halloween props, spell books, or practically anything. They make awesome refrigerator magnets.