Workshop

The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the industrial arts from metal and woodworking to CNC machining and 3D printing.

Egyptian Censorship Board Closes Cairo Hackerspace

Makerspaces play a big role in fostering community. Cairo Hackerspace was recently shut down, but co-founder Tarek Omar remains optimistic.

In this episode of Diresta, Jimmy shows us how he used some leftover steel to create lightweight, foldable sawhorses.

Watch Darbin Orvar create a modern-looking light fixture that uses high powered LEDs for a dimmable effect.

This very clear 3-part video series patiently walks you through how to use a multimeter

Jozef Karpiel discovered that his guitar’s polyester finish had cracked, so he used the power of lasers to restore it.

Imagine an laptop you could pass down to your kids. Kurt Mottweiler walks us through the design considerations in making an heirloom laptop.

Build a rig for making very strong plastic “string” from plastic bottles