Replicating an Ancient Pump Drill
Chris from Clickspring recreates the type of push drill that was likely used to fabricate the ancient Antikythera Mechanism .
Whether you are creating intricate jewelry or repairs on large machinery and vehicles, metalworking can help make your projects come to life. But it’s not enough to just have the right equipment; knowing a few tips and tricks of the trade will take your creations to the next level! In this blog post, we’ll be discussing some essential metalworking tips that all makers should know in order to perfect their craft.
Chris from Clickspring recreates the type of push drill that was likely used to fabricate the ancient Antikythera Mechanism .
John Saunders of NYC CNC took a bit of a departure from his machining focused tutorials to do an extended length tour of MHub Chicago.
The Redsmith fashions a traditional Kiridashi pocket knife from steel stock.
Read up on how maker pros create massive projects with industrial 3D printers, or how Kickstarter is repping Hardware Studio at CES.
Meet Celeste Flores, an entrepreneurial blacksmith who trained out of The Crucible makerspace after attending a fine arts school.
Claire Nelson and her brother decided that they would buy and restore a 1974 Super Beetle all by themselves.
This week, check out our Make: Holiday Gift Guide, build a tiny Tesla Coil, or witness the power of one massive crossbow.