Automate Your Workshop Dust Collection With An Arduino
turn your arduino into a smart switch to automate tasks in the shop
Woodworking
Crafting wood can be a complex and rewarding task, but often times beginners may find themselves frustrated with their results. But no matter where you are in your woodworking journey, there are always tips and tricks that can help you create something beautiful – without breaking the bank. We’re going to look at woodworking tips and tricks for makers of all skill levels so even if you feel like it’s too overwhelming to attempt your own project, we’ll provide some guidance so don’t give up just yet!
Clever Crafter Constructs Canine Caressing Contraption
Cogs and gears are fascinating bits to play with as a maker. So many of us explore and tinker with the mesmerizing movement of these simple machines. Matt Thompson of Thompson Woodworking was exploring just how easy these things were to create when his canine companion Bonnie came up and let him know that […]
Crash Course In Hardwood
Learning woodworking can surprisingly end up more confusing than one would anticipate. Not only do you need to learn how to work with the different materials, you have to figure out how to buy it! If you’ve never gone to buy hardwoods before, you may not be aware of the complexities. That first trip to […]
Joyn Machine: Putting A New Angle On CNC Joinery
Simon Deeg and Andreas Picker have come up with an interesting new tool that takes a new approach to CNC woodworking.
She Set Out To Make A Wooden Iron Giant And Her Result Is Gorgeous
Genevieve Bee is an aspiring prop maker, and this project shows that she is well on her way to having an impressive portfolio. She shared a bit of her story with us on her MakerShare page, which got us curious so we had a look at her blog. Wow. This wooden Iron Giant is simply […]
Making a Handmade Rubber Stamp and Ink Box
Brett McAfee turns a chunk of maple and some rubber into a logo stamp for his Skull & Spade brand.
The Whimsical and Skilled “Perfect Storm” Of Uri Tuchman
Humor and craftsmanship collide to leave you breathless