CNC Machining Contest Winner: Viva La Four Axis Delta Router!
A four axis deltabot style milling machine built around creative constraints and run on standard 3D printer hardware takes top honors in our CNC Machining Week contest.
Woodworking
Crafting wood can be a complex and rewarding task, but often times beginners may find themselves frustrated with their results. But no matter where you are in your woodworking journey, there are always tips and tricks that can help you create something beautiful – without breaking the bank. We’re going to look at woodworking tips and tricks for makers of all skill levels so even if you feel like it’s too overwhelming to attempt your own project, we’ll provide some guidance so don’t give up just yet!
Build It: Multi-Person Office Desk
If you’re sharing an office or studio space, keeping your workspace open and versatile, while still ensuring that everyone has plenty of room to work, can be one of the biggest challenges. Solution: the multi-person office desk!
How-To: Pocket-Sized Tripod
Here’s a handy way to steady your camera when you’re on the go and can’t lug a cumbersome tripod around with you.
Little Free Libraries
Tips on setting up little free libraries in your community.
Routing a Four Foot Tall Tiki Sculpture
Estimating the incorrect max depth of cut on a 3D machining job will get you into trouble. Greg Flanagan walks you through his Tiki sculpture build and gives tips on how to avoid this rookie mistake.
How-To: DIY Hanging Garden
This weekend, get a jump on your springtime gardening with this DIY hanging garden tutorial from HomeMade Modern!
CNC Routing Basics: Toolpaths and Feeds ‘n Speeds
Getting started with CNC routing can be a little difficult and the variety of parameters and steps can be overwhelming. Here’s an overview to get you started.
