Easy No-Carve Pumpkin Idea: Star Wars BB-8
See how one Maker created a BB-8 from a pumpkin, a soda bottle, and some papier-mâché.
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!
Learn Mold Making Basics for Jewelry
With these basic mold making skills you can create wax copies of your handmade jewelry for lost wax casting.
Artist Turns Gallery into Repair Shop
In a pop-up repair shop in a DC gallery, an artist gives “broken” objects new life as art pieces.
Comment to Win: What Would You Make with a Swarovski Crystal Sampler?
We have a box of Swarovski crystal samples here at the Make: office, and we can’t wait to give it to a Maker who can build something amazing with them.
Bring Your Pumpkin to Life with Mechanical Movements
Engineer Ben Brandt wanted to animate his jack-o-lantern for Halloween, so he carved a pumpkin, built some mechanisms, and voila!
6 Back to the Future Projects as Cool as the Movie
Today is the day that Marty McFly travels to in the future. Celebrate Back to the Future with these futuristic, easy projects.
The Easiest Way to Levitate a DeLorean
This is the easiest way to make a levitating prop to celebrate Back to the Future day.
