An Arduino-Powered Laser Engraver That You Can Build
A teenage maker created this impressive laser engraver for around $220
Digital Fabrication
Digital fabrication tools have revolutionized the way designers, engineers, and artisans express their creativity. With the right resources, you can learn to use these powerful instruments in no time! Whether it’s 3D printing or laser cutting that interests you, these articles will provide useful tutorials and inspiration for makers of all levels. Discover how digital fabrication can open up new possibilities so that your craftsmanship is truly extraordinary!
Create a Custom Bokeh for Crazy Cool Photo Effects
Create bokeh in whatever shape you want with 3D printed lens cover.
Bringing a Guitar Back to Life with Lasers
Jozef Karpiel discovered that his guitar’s polyester finish had cracked, so he used the power of lasers to restore it.
Electronics That Last: How I Built an Heirloom Laptop
Imagine an laptop you could pass down to your kids. Kurt Mottweiler walks us through the design considerations in making an heirloom laptop.
Made in Baltimore: What Kind of Makerspace to Make?
Dive in with Will Holman as he explores American makerspaces and sets foot on a journey to build his own: Open Works in Baltimore, Maryland.
Watch: How I Added Foot Controls to the Xbox One
Make:’s Caleb Kraft shares video walkthroughs of his build process for adding foot pedals to an Xbox One controller.
Mcor ARKe Brings Full Color 3D Printing to the Desktop
Today at CES, Mcor announced their brand new entry into the desktop 3D printing market, the ARKe. The ARKe brings full color 3D printing to the home, office, or classroom, along with a new type of additive manufacturing that we have not seen in the desktop market thus far.