This Week in Making: VR Gets Serious, Hoverbikes Are Real, and Cheese Whiz!
This week in making we got excited about hoverbikes, looked at a more serious side of VR, and learned Star Simpson’s tips for electronics.
Maker News
From advancements in technology and materials, to the development of innovative techniques and ideas, thereโs always something new on the horizon. As a maker, your success depends on your ability to keep up with all these changes. Let’s take a look at some of the most noteworthy developments that are taking place in making right now!
Weekend Watch: Building Comically Giant Swords with Michaelcthulhu
Mike Craughwell (aka Michaelcthulhu) makes awesome giant swords for a living. If you’ve ever wanted a ridiculous large sword, he’s your man.
Top Tips from 17 Amazing Makers
We asked some of our favorite contributors to share tips on everything from shop tools to being a maker pro.
Watch How to Set Up Your Bandsaw for Better Cuts
Braxton Wirthlin is a woodworker with a lot of experience. Follow his simple tips to get your bandsaw running right.
Zero to Maker Faire: My Journey Through the Maker Movement
Bertier Luyt’s life was transformed when he discovered the Maker Movement. Now he runs leFabShop and organizes Maker Faire Paris.
Study the Skies with a Portable Raspberry Pi Display for Your Telescope
The TED-VDU is the perfect upgrade for your PiKon telescope. It lets you interface with your telescope easily in the field.
How to Sharpen a Knife
A knife is only as good as its blade. Sharpen your knives regularly for a better (and safer) cutting experience.
