DiResta Picks the Contents for the Latest Maker Box
Jimmy DiResta is curating the items in the latest Maker Box, so you could have some handpicked gifts from the man himself.
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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.
6 Common Problems to Avoid When Building a Strandbeest
Theo Jansen’s Strandbeest has no doubt inspired many makers. Here’s some tips if you’d like to recreate your own.
How to Replace Dead Battery Pack Cells
It’s fairly easy and cost-effective to replace the dead cells on rechargeable battery packs.
Go Primitive and Make a Spatula from Firewood
Zach Beane didn’t need to go further than the firewood pile for his stove to make these cool spatulas and wooden spoon.
How to Cut Precise Angles with a Miter Box
For perfectly consistent angled cuts, it’s best to use a miter box. Not quite sure how to use one? Don’t sweat it — it’s easy!
The Best Black Friday Deals on Tools and Electronics
We know you’re looking for the best Black Friday tool deals and Cyber Monday deals on electronics and parts for your next project, so we did the hard work for you and put together a massive cheat sheet.
7 Inspired Pens You Can Turn on a Lathe
The invention of writing has transformed mankind in ways that we likely can’t fully appreciate. From being able to accurately pass information down from one generation to another, to simply remembering what to get at the grocery store, it plays such an integral role in our lives that we don’t even really notice it. That […]