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Maker News
From advancements in technology and materials, to the development of innovative techniques and ideas, there’s 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 Project: Egg Heads
Build a challenging geometric puzzle out of wood then see if you can assemble it. Thanks go to George W. Hart for the original article in MAKE, Volume 17. To download The Egg Heads video click here and subscribe in iTunes. Check out the complete Egg Heads article in MAKE Volume 17 and you can […]
Weekend Project: Egg Heads (PDF)
Build a challenging geometric puzzle out of wood then see if you can assemble it. Thanks go to George W. Hart for the original article in MAKE, Volume 17. View the PDF of this project. and then subsribe to MAKE Magazine for other great projects you can do over the weekend.
How-To: Make a pyramid bow from hardware-store lumber
Interesting Instructable from member Tool Using Animal (best ID ever) about how to buy red oak from the big orange store and turn it into a decent bow. He reports a 55-lb draw. [Thanks, Tim!]
Holiday Gift Guide 2009: Gifts for the Outdoor Enthusiast
Got folks on your gift list who would much rather be outside exploring the great outdoors than pretty much anything else? Here’s a little gift guide to get your idea juices flowing. There are so many stripes of outdoor enthusiast that we can’t possibly cover them all, but here’s a little sampling. And since knowledge […]
Weekend Project: The Atlatl
Here is an easy to make ancient yet modern device that hurls spears at up to 100mph. Thanks go to Daryl Hrdlicka for the original article in MAKE, Volume 12. To download The Atlatl video click here and subscribe in iTunes. Check out the complete Atlatl article in MAKE, Volume 12 and you can see […]
Weekend Project: The Atlatl (PDF)
Here is an easy to make ancient yet modern device that hurls spears at up to 100mph. Thanks go to Daryl Hrdlicka for the original article in MAKE, Volume 12. View the PDF of this project. and then subscribe to MAKE Magazine for other great projects you can do over the weekend.