How They Made: Life Size Blue Whale from Recycled Plastic
The biggest beast that ever lived, the blue whale dwarfs even the dinosaurs
Art & Sculpture
As makers, we are blessed with fascinating ways to create unique pieces of artwork or sculptures from scratch. From working with traditional methods like wood carving and metalworking to utilizing emerging technologies like 3D printing and laser cutting, there is an endless array of possibilities for makers to explore. They are continuously breathing life into breathtaking creations that make us all stand back in awe. Let’s take a look at some recent developments in what makers around the world have been creating lately – be sure not to miss out on their incredible artwork!
Converting Die Cast Toy Cars into Post-Apocalyptic Combat Vehicles
How to turn toy cars into Mad Max-style combat vehicles for the hugely-popular Gaslands wargame.
Making a “Stammer” (Stamp Hammer) Out of a Cheap Rubber Mallet
Hammer your brand home by turning a cheap shop mallet into a rubber stamper.
Jump For Joy With This Interactive LED Trampoline
jump harder, light gets brighter
Crushing Cars Like Empty Cans With The Massive “Hand Of Man”
see Katelyn lift a car in the air like a maniac
The Humble, Inspiring Magic of Maker Faire
Last night, I was at the hotel lobby bar trying to wash down the five hour drive to Flushing, NY for this year’s World Maker Faire. Spinning around on my stool I caught sight of a couple of guys doing weird things with rolls of masking tape. They would hold the end of a roll […]
Building Your Cat A Custom Electric Skateboard
You can’t expect your feline friend to have any old deck