A Neophyte’s Path Through the DARC
Join me as a take a neophyte’s walk through the DARC and attend introductory workshops on making and using personal drones at the Drones & Aerial Robotics Conference.
Workshop
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the industrial arts from metal and woodworking to CNC machining and 3D printing.
Digital Fabber’s 2nd Annual CNC Jamboree
Digital Fabber’s CNC Jamboree recently held its second annual event in Long Lake Park in Lakeville, OH last month. It looked like a really cool event with demonstrations of CNC machines, classes on CBC best practices, and a show and tell of projects.
Cutting Dovetail Joints by Hand
Dovetail joints are an ancient way of mating two pieces of wood at a corner. Often used in cabinet-making, the dovetail joint is both extremely strong, and aesthetically pleasing.
Make: Inventions “Pin Tumbler Lock”
In this episode, we look at the pin tumbler lock, the most popular, enduring lock design of the last 150 years
Watch the WikiHouse Built and Unbuilt in a Weekend
The Wikihouse collaboration at World Maker Faire this year was a highlight of the event.
Seedy Motel Birdhouse
In the lead up to this year’s “Put A Bird In It” birdhouse show at Portland’s Sandbox Studio, organizers WeMake are reviewing some of last year’s highlights, including this clever Seedy Motel Birdhouse by Sockeye
This is What a Filled-up Maker’s Notebook Looks Like
A two year journey of one editor’s battered Maker’s Notebook.