Laser Cutters 101: How to Make a Stencil from Vector Art
Vector art files are perfect for making stencils.
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Obsessive Tool Building: Turn a Metal Scriber from Brass
Turning your own metal scriber tool is a great first project for a metal lathe.
Flashback CRAFT Pattern: Tiny Knitted Perching Pigeons
Today’s CRAFT Pattern is the Tiny Knitted Perching Pigeons by Anna Hrachovec of Mochimochi Land. Knit up a bunch of these little birdies in no time! If you like this free pattern from Anna, check out more of her fantastic patterns available in the Mochimochi Shop. In addition to knitting patterns, she also has some […]
Builders, Designers, Tinkerers Return to Rhode Island Mini Maker Faire
The seventh annual Rhode Island Mini Maker Faire is now one month away (August 8, 1pm-8pm, downtown Providence, Rhode Island).
Check Out the Open Source Chassis that will Bring 3D-Printed Cars to the Streets
Today Local Motors announces the winner of its design challenge, Project [Redacted], for a four-seater based on a 3D-printable template.
Party Fun: Polka Dot Cake
Fancy cakes are a great way to make a party extra-special, and this fun and festive polka dot cake would be a delightful addition to any celebration! Have a polka dot-obsessed pal? Give them a fun and thoughtful surprise with a tasty treat that reveals cute dots in contrasting colors! Seeing spots? Head on over […]
New BBC Micro:bit Is Free for Preteens in the UK
Earlier today the BBC announced the final design of its Micro:bit. Based around an ARM core, the board will be given to every 11 or 12 year old child across the UK, for free.