This Week in Making: Supersonic Nerfs, 3D Printing Metal, and Upcycling Made Easier
This week, we saw makers shoot nerf darts at the speed of sound, transform the Nintendo Switch into the Nintendo 64, and so much more.
CNC & Machining
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the manufacture of metal, wood, plastic, ceramic and composites. We talk about machining, using a lathe to machine metals like steel, brass, and aluminium. We make chips fly!
Review: Boxzy Is a 3-in-1 Hybrid Desktop Fabrication Machine
As a jack-of-all-trades the BoXZY can do multiple things — and can do them well.
What I Learned from Building a Giant CNC Router Kit
Caleb Kraft built a 5’x10′ CNC router kit and learned a few things. He has some tips for those who wish to build their own kit.
Maker Spotlight: John Allwine
John dabbles in lots of different areas of making: coding and software, furniture and CNC, and even knot-tying and jewelry making.
Family Bonding Over a Giant CNC Router Project
Building a big piece of machinery is a great bonding experience!
7 Beginner Machining Tips, Learned the Hard Way
Sometimes learning is painful. Avert your eyes if you can’t witness mistakes.
Fusion 360 Adds “Slicer” for Laser Cutting and CNC Routing
Autodesk adds a slicer app to Fusion 360, perfect for helping you out with your next laser cut or CNC’d project.
