There are hundreds of different soldering iron tip shapes and sizes used in everything from jewelry making to plumbing to even stained glass. We’ll focus on the 3 most common for electronics work: chisel, conical, and bevel tips.
Cool off with a refreshing red, white, and blue treat. Up your summer sips game with this fun, kid-friendly patriotic punch! Perfect for cookouts, backyard barbecues, or Fourth of July celebrations, this colorful non-alcoholic libation is also a lesson in tasty kitchen science! Really, you can use ANY red, white, and blue drinks that you […]
The echoing sounds of a mad pianist banging out the theme to Harry Potter drew me to find the source. Hidden behind a crowd of bedazzled onlookers a piano plays its music. This is the work of Ramon Yvarra, and his piano. Once a standard player piano, this musical anachronism has been retrofitted with brains […]
Making moving art has become a way of healing for Jacksonville, Florida, artist Ron Schroer. Five years ago he survived a bout of lymphoma. After the last round of chemo he emerged with impetus to create, animate, and make art. As a way of continued healing and embracing life he set to work on some […]
These 6 bike storage methods should give you some ideas for how to make your own so that your bike can have a place to live when not in use.
Learn to shape sound waves with timer chips to create your own digital sampling system emulator.
Riding a bike and a love of the outdoors and nature go hand-in-hand. Why not combine the two by actually making your bike out of wood? Although it’s hard to avoid using some rubber and metal in your design, even a wooden accessory or set of frame parts will definitely make people look twice! Bamboo […]
