Tips of the Week: Maker Faire Bay Area Edition
This week’s tips come to you by way of the greatest show & tell on Earth, Maker Faire Bay Area.
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The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the industrial arts from metal and woodworking to CNC machining and 3D printing.
CNC Routing A 12 Foot Wide Piece Of Window Art
Inspired by cathedrals and toads, I made some giant art.
Tips of the Week: Tiny Component Pick Up, Zip Tie Cable Weaving, and Spec’ing for Fun
Simple techniques for weaving cable, kludging tools, handling small parts, and the importance of paint medium.
Maker Pro News: Etsy Reorganizes, Chinese Manufacturers Turn to Local Entrepreneurs, and More
Maker Pros from all walks of life have been making strides in the craft, entrepreneur, hardware, and food industries this past week.
One Car Workshop: How to Use Epoxy to Salvage Cracked Wood
Mistakes can happen when woodworking. Learn how to reattach two pieces of wood with superglue, some painter’s tape, and five-minute epoxy.
Tips of the Week: Wire Splicing, Table Saw Router, and Flea Market Brainstorming
Another weekly collection of tips, tricks, and ideas to inspire for makers of all stripes.
Review: Shopbot Desktop Max Gives Pro CNC Router Quality — For a Price
The Shopbot Desktop MAX is a very expensive CNC router but it ensures creators are getting a high quality machine.
