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Woodworking
Make an elegant yakisugi display stand from a single plank of cedar.
Make a Yakisugi Display Stand
Furniture & L...
This little yakisugi sakura (cherry blossom) sconce is built for LED tea lights. It can also be built as a table light.
Make a Yakisugi Sakura Sconce
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Fun & Games
Build and fly a lively, no-sew kite using Tyvek fabric and 3D-printed connectors.
Go Make a Tyvek Kite!
Furniture & L...
Display your favorite book as beautiful wall art with this easy to build hanging frame.
1+2+3: Hanging Book Frame
Food & Bevera...
Take on the day the honorable way with this recipe for a spicy Raktajino, aka Klingon coffee.
Battle the Day With Raktajino
Fun & Games
The Magic Blocks gadget cache is a fun and simple “proximity and order” puzzle you can build to add a playful challenge to your geocache.
Make a Magic Blocks Gadget Cache
Connected Hom...
Connect your smart devices with Matter, an emerging home automation standard, using DIY-friendly tools like ESP32 and Arduino.
Make It Matter — DIY Home Automation
Gardening
Ever wondered what secrets our leafy companions hold? Build a smart plant monitor to help them spill the beans!
Smart Plant Monitor
Fun & Games
Learn how to assemble and play professional-quality party games with the stuff you already have around the house.
Play With Your Own Junk
Connected Hom...
Our sweet new kit makes learning programming and electronics quick, easy, and fun — with ready-made code and plug-in cartridges.
Build a Smart Thermostat With Oxocard Connect Innovators Kit Make: Edition
Other Boards
Surprise the family by making a quick but dazzling LED star topper with Oxocard and a Pixelmatrix Cartridge. Programming not required, but easy to customize!
Build Your Own Holiday Star With LEDs — Glowing DIY Decorations for the Festive Season!
Photography &...
You can use projection mapping to create a spooky display that’s sure to impress all your candy-seeking visitors — and it won’t cost you a cent.
Turn Your House Into a Screen With Projection Mapping
Food & Bevera...
Load cell + microcontroller = precision weight measurement for a truly superior espresso.
The Clue Coffee Scale
Fun & Games
Make a science toy that can forecast the weather.
Toy Inventor’s Notebook: Weather Bird
Food & Bevera...
Taking a look at the press, it is evident how to use it. And with a few photos and simple steps, I am thrilled to teach you how to make your own tortilla press. The best part- you can make your own incredible tortillas with it for years and...
Make a Tortilla Press
Fun & Games
Make this pocket-sized prognosticator and let cute emojis guide your future!
Toy Inventor’s Notebook: Mystic Emoji Fortune Teller
Fun & Games
Super-size a classic teaching toy and put the play back in playground
Ginormous Froebel Blocks