How-To: Turn a Sewing Machine into a Scroll Saw
If you’ve got an extra sewing machine, but you need a functional scroll saw, then you can thank Instructables user SDX42 for this clever tutorial to make a sewing machine into a a scroll saw!
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!
Diresta: Pallet Toolbox
On this episode of DiResta, Jimmy uses simple joinery to repurpose a pallet into an old school toolbox.
Homemade Super Mario Bros Cat Climber
Cat ownership can definitely feel like some sort of surreal video game that has no rules, so this ingenious homemade Super Mario Bros warp pipe cat climber from Redditor Collinferal (inspired by Etsy seller CatastophicCreations) makes perfect sense.
How-To: Build a Dollhouse
Make your little one’s holiday dreams come true: build a custom toy that will be used for years to come with this wonderful dollhouse tutorial!
Shopbot Desktop: A Step Up In DIY Engineering
I know that 3D printers have been all the rage lately, but let us not forget the humble CNC mill. It’s capable of fast and precise fabrication in a plethora of materials. It definitely earns a place on any serious maker’s workbench. The ShopBot Desktop is a prime example of a desktop CNC.
Decorate: Wooden Holiday Tree Display Shelf
Have a collection of festive baubles? Show them off with a lovely DIY wooden holiday tree display shelf!
How-To: DIY Industrial Hexagon Table
Be still, my hexie loving heart! I am absolutely smitten with this honeycomb-inspired DIY hexagon table.
