How-To: Craft Stick Puzzles
Have some craft sticks and kids to entertain? Check out this how-to.
Fun & Games
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for bikes, rockets, R/C vehicles, toys and other diversions.
Sphero Goes Extreme with New Ollie
Sphero, the little, round, programmable robot, rolled its way into many hearts since it was released in 2011, confounding pets and expressing a unique form of movement. It was a reimagining of both robots and remote control. For its second act, the company is reimagining wheels — at least, wheels in the context of robots. […]
DIY Watermelon T-Rex
Sharpen your pumpkin carving skills with this terrifying Watermelon T-Rex tutorial over on wikiHow.
Fueled by Coke Zero, Mentos, and Science!
Making a Mentos and Diet Coke fountain is a pretty popular backyard activity. Few have taken it further that the guys who started it all. This is performance art. This is EepyBird.
Go to the Milwaukee Maker Faire and Solve the Laser Maze
If you want to channel your inner Catherine Zeta-Jones and give it a shot yourself, take a crack at the Laser Maze.
DIY Giant Gift Bow Wrap
If you’ve got a little something for a special someone, then why not give them a big surprise with this ingenious DIY Giant Bow Gift Wrap tutorial from Oh Happy Day?
AT-AT with Custom 3D Printed Lego Technic Pieces
The Imperial Walker was designed using several different Technic sets and houses four motors to control everything from walking to firing rubber bands.
He had to design and 3D print some pieces himself because they didn’t exist in any of the sets.